No. 14,621 in German
messenger
The German word for "messenger" is "Bote" and it means someone who delivers messages or parcels.
In a sentence
Der Bote überbrachte eine dringende Nachricht.
The messenger delivered an urgent message.
Here, 'messenger' in German is translated as 'Bote', referring to a person who physically delivers messages.
Ich benutze einen Messenger, um mit meinen Freunden zu chatten.
I use a messenger app to chat with my friends.
In this sentence, 'messenger' refers to a digital messaging application.
Der Engel wird manchmal als ein himmlischer Bote bezeichnet.
The angel is sometimes referred to as a heavenly messenger.
This usage of 'messenger' describes a symbolic figure acting as a conveyor of messages, often in a religious or metaphorical sense.
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