Behörde
Meaning
authority (governmental institution)
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈhøːɐ̯də/
Etymology
Derived from the German Low German and Middle Low German verb behören (“to belong”), for which High German usually uses gehören. The sense is “responsible institution”.
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