GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

der Kommissar

police inspector; detective inspector

Der Kommissar fragte nach dem genauen Ablauf, ohne aus den widersprüchlichen Erinnerungen bereits auf eine bewusste Täuschung zu schließen.

The inspector asked about the exact sequence of events without yet concluding from the contradictory memories that there had been deliberate deception.

commissioner; official with a specific remit

Der zuständige Kommissar der Europäischen Union stellte die Pläne vor, musste aber erläutern, wie die Interessen kleinerer Mitgliedstaaten berücksichtigt werden sollten.

The European Union commissioner responsible presented the plans but had to explain how the interests of smaller member states were to be taken into account.

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