Attentäter

See also: attentater

German

Etymology

From Attentat (“attack, assassination”) +‎ -er, influenced by Täter (“doer, perpetrator”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈatənˌtɛːtər/, [ˈʔa.tn̩ˌtɛː.tɐ], [-tən-], [-ˌteː-]
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Hyphenation: At‧ten‧tä‧ter

Noun

Attentäter m (strong, genitive Attentäters, plural Attentäter, feminine Attentäterin)

attacker, assassin (one who kills, or attempts to kill, for ideological reasons)

Declension

Declension of Attentäter [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Attentäter	die	Attentäter
genitive	eines	des	Attentäters	der	Attentäter
dative	einem	dem	Attentäter	den	Attentätern
accusative	einen	den	Attentäter	die	Attentäter

Further reading

“Attentäter” in Duden online
“Attentäter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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