noun
female civil servant
B1
Beamtin (die) means 'female civil servant' — a woman employed in the public service. Plural: Beamtinnen (regular -innen). Feminine agent noun from Beamter; denotes civil-servant status under special employment law. Declines regularly; used for official positions in government administration and public institutions.
Examples
Weil die Unterlagen von einer Beamtin geprüft wurden, kündigte der Direktor an, dass die Entscheidung am nächsten Tag getroffen werde.
Because the documents were examined by a female civil servant, the director announced that the decision would be made the next day.
Die Beamtin arbeitet jeden Morgen im Rathaus.
The female civil servant works at the town hall every morning.
Ich möchte Beamtin werden.
I would like to become a civil servant.
Details
Mnemonics
Picture a woman in an official uniform with a badge labeled 'Beamtin'
die — imagine a female official (die Beamtin) at a government counter
Notes
Beamtin is the feminine form of 'Beamter'. Use 'die' for singular. In contexts where gender-neutral language is used, 'Beamtin/Beamter' or 'Beamt*in' constructions may appear.