Konsul

See also: konsul

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnsul.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔnzʊl/
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔnˌzuːl/ (rarer variant)
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Konsul m (mixed, genitive Konsuls, plural Konsuln, feminine Konsulin)

  1. consul (official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of their country)
  2. (historical) consul (either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires)

Declension

Declension of Konsul [masculine, mixed]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Konsul die Konsuln
genitive eines des Konsuls der Konsuln
dative einem dem Konsul den Konsuln
accusative einen den Konsul die Konsuln

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Konsul” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Konsul” in Duden online
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