No. 4,996 in German
amtsinhaber
Officeholder.
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Der derzeitige Amtsinhaber hat beschlossen, zur nächsten Wahl nicht mehr anzutreten.
The current officeholder has decided not to run in the next election.
Amtsinhaber is used here to refer to a person currently holding an official position or office.
Die Aufgaben eines Amtsinhabers sind vielfältig und anspruchsvoll.
The duties of an officeholder are diverse and challenging.
Amtsinhaber here is a general term used to describe anyone holding an official title or position and the responsibilities that come with it.
Nach dem Rücktritt des Amtsinhabers musste rasch ein neuer Kandidat gewählt werden.
After the resignation of the officeholder, a new candidate had to be elected quickly.
Amtsinhaber is used to describe someone who has recently vacated a position of office or authority.
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