No. 4,125 in German
amtierenden
"Amtierenden" means "incumbent" or "currently holding office."
In a sentence
Der amtierende Präsident besuchte die Stadt.
The incumbent president visited the city.
In this sentence, 'amtierenden' is used as an adjective modifying 'Präsident', signifying that the person currently holds the position of president.
Wir diskutierten über die amtierende Regierung.
We discussed the incumbent government.
Here, 'amtierenden' is an adjective describing 'Regierung', indicating that the government is presently in power.
Der amtierende Meister tritt nächste Woche an.
The reigning champion competes next week.
In this context, 'amtierenden' modifies 'Meister', referring to someone who currently holds the title of champion.
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