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Postzusteller

postal delivery worker

noun POST-tsoo-shtel-ler Rare

Also means

letter carrier

Usage Note

Postzusteller deliver letters and parcels on a regular route for Deutsche Post or private carriers. The feminine form Postzustellerin is common. Informal synonym: Briefträger (letter-carrier).

Examples

"Der Postzusteller hinterließ einen Benachrichtigungszettel, weil niemand zu Hause war."

Natural Translation

The postal delivery worker left a notification slip because nobody was at home.

Literal Translation

The postal-deliverer left a notification-slip, because nobody at home was.

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