nounnoun

der Bürger, –

citizens · citizen

Eine Person, die zu einer Stadt oder einem Staat gehört und dort Rechte und Pflichten hat.

The German word "Bürger" is a noun meaning "citizen". It refers to an individual who is a legal member or resident of a city, town, state, or country, and is entitled to the rights and subject to the duties of that jurisdiction. Related words include "Staatsbürger" (national citizen) and "Stadtbürger" (city citizen). Words with a similar concept in the context of citizenship include "Einwohner" (resident) and "Staatsangehöriger" (national).

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Examples

Wir sind alle Bürger in unserem Land.noun

We are all citizens in our country.

Viele Bürger nehmen am Fest teil.noun

Many citizens participate in the festival.

Einige Bürger treffen sich im Gemeindezentrum.noun

Some citizens meet in the community center.

Der Bürger geht spazieren.noun

The citizen goes for a walk.

Die Bürger diskutieren über neue Regeln im Rathaus.noun

The citizens are discussing new rules in the town hall.

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