Schrankenwärter

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Etymology

From Schranke (“gate, barrier”) +‎ -n- +‎ Wärter (“attendant, keeper, guard, warder”).

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  • Hyphenation: Schran‧ken‧wär‧ter

Noun

Schrankenwärter m (strong, genitive Schrankenwärters, plural Schrankenwärter, feminine Schrankenwärterin)

  1. (rail transport, gated crossing) crossing keeper, grade crossing attendant, level crossing attendant, flagman
    Synonyms: Bahnschrankenwärter, Bahnwärter, (Switzerland) Barrierenwärter

Declension

Declension of Schrankenwärter
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schrankenwärter die Schrankenwärter
genitive eines des Schrankenwärters der Schrankenwärter
dative einem dem Schrankenwärter den Schrankenwärtern
accusative einen den Schrankenwärter die Schrankenwärter

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