Merkels Fachkräfte

German

Alternative forms

  • Merkels „Fachkräfte“, Merkels »Fachkräfte«, Fachkräfte, „Fachkräfte“, »Fachkräfte«

Etymology

From the political position of Angela Merkel’s government that immigration will solve Fachkräftemangel (“shortage of qualified workers”). Literally meaning "Merkel's professionals".

Compare with Polish inżynier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛɐ̯kl̩s ˈfaχkʁɛftə/

Noun

Merkels Fachkräfte f pl (plural only) (singularized as einer von Merkels Fachkräften (uncommon) or eine von Merkels Fachkräften (rare) or definite Merkels Fachkraft (rare))

  1. (ethnic slur, ironic, chiefly plural) immigrants, particularly if not of European provenance
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