Vertreterin

noun
female representative
B1

Vertreterin (die, Plural: Vertreterinnen) means female representative or agent. It's the feminine form of Vertreter, formed with -in; plural adds -innen. Declension follows standard feminine patterns (die Vertreterin, der Vertreterin, die Vertreterinnen). Used for sales agents, political delegates or spokespeople; common in formal contexts.

Examples

Die Geschäftsleitung stellte die Vertreterin vor, damit die Filialleiterin sie kennenlernen konnte.
The management introduced the (female) representative so that the branch manager could get to know her.
Die Vertreterin erklärte das neue Projekt sehr deutlich.
The representative explained the new project very clearly.
Ich bin Vertreterin.
I am a representative (female).

Details

PluralVertreterinnen

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
nominativedie Vertreterindie Vertreterinnen
genitiveder Vertreterinder Vertreterinnen
dativeder Vertreterinden Vertreterinnen
accusativedie Vertreterindie Vertreterinnen

Mnemonics

👁️Imagine a woman at a podium representing a group — the female representative is a 'Vertreterin'.
⚧️Die Vertreterin — feminine. Picture a female badge with 'die' on it.

Notes

Feminine form of Vertreter. Plural formed with -innen: Vertreterinnen. Common in professional and political contexts.

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