Feminine
Behörde
Meaning
authority (governmental institution)
Concepts
government office
your wife
administration bureau
public institution
government service
his wife
Synonyms
Amtsstelle
Regieren
Regierungsapparat
Verwaltungsbehörde
Polizeibehörde
Regierungsgebäude
öffentliche Einrichtung
öffentliche Stelle
amtliche Stelle
Regierungskabinett
Baubehörde
Öffentliche Institution
Translations
Frequency
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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