noun#2,050 by frequency
die Behörde
/bəˈhøːɐ̯də/
authority
- genitive
- der Behörde
- plural
- die Behörden
Meanings
- 1
authority — governmental institution
Du solltest Tom den Behörden melden.
You should report Tom to the authorities.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieBehörde | dieBehörden |
| accusative | dieBehörde | dieBehörden |
| dative | derBehörde | denBehörden |
| genitive | derBehörde | derBehörden |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.