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Translate incumbent from English to German

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incumbent:
- Fürst; Herrscher; Statthalter; Regent; Gouverneur; Generalgouverneur
Wiktionary:
- incumbent → Amtsinhaber
- incumbent → amtierend
- incumbent → amtierend, Geistliche, Pastor, Pfarrer, Priester, obliegen

English

Detailed Translations for incumbent from English to German

incumbent:

incumbent [the ~] nom

the incumbent (regent; viceroy)
der Fürst; der Herrscher; der Statthalter; der Regent; der Gouverneur; der Generalgouverneur
- Fürst [der ~] nom
- Herrscher [der ~] nom
- Statthalter [der ~] nom
- Regent [der ~] nom
- Gouverneur [der ~] nom
- Generalgouverneur [der ~] nom

Translation Matrix for incumbent:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Fürst	incumbent; regent; viceroy	boss; chief; gent; king; leader; lord; master; mister; monarch; principal; ruler; sovereign
Generalgouverneur	incumbent; regent; viceroy
Gouverneur	incumbent; regent; viceroy	governor; viceroy
Herrscher	incumbent; regent; viceroy	boss; chief; commander; gent; king; leader; lord; master; mister; monarch; principal; regent; ruler; sovereign; usurper
Regent	incumbent; regent; viceroy
Statthalter	incumbent; regent; viceroy	governor; viceroy
-	officeholder

Related Words for "incumbent":

incumbents

Synonyms for "incumbent":

superjacent
necessary
current
officeholder; official; functionary

Related Definitions for "incumbent":

currently holding an office¹
- the incumbent governor¹
necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding¹
- it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts¹
lying or leaning on something else¹
- an incumbent geological formation¹
the official who holds an office¹

Wiktionary Translations for incumbent:

incumbent

noun

current holder of an office
- incumbent → Amtsinhaber

adjective

being the current holder of an office
- incumbent → amtierend

incumbent

derzeit im Amt, ein Amt innehabend
- amtierend → incumbent; acting; sitting; officiating

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• incumbent	→ Geistliche; Pastor; Pfarrer; Priester	↔ curé — prêtre de l'église catholique romaine pourvoir d’une cure.
• incumbent	→ obliegen	↔ incomber — être de la responsabilité de quelqu’un

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University