Zivi

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡siːvi/

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Noun

Zivi m (strong, genitive Zivi or Zivis, plural Zivis)

1. (informal) Clipping of Zivildienstleistender (“person doing community service”).

   Coordinate term: Bufdi

2. (law enforcement, slang) plain-clothes police officer

Declension

Declension of Zivi [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zivi	die	Zivis
genitive	eines	des	Zivi, Zivis	der	Zivis
dative	einem	dem	Zivi	den	Zivis
accusative	einen	den	Zivi	die	Zivis

Further reading

• “Zivi” in Duden online
• “Zivi” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache