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Unterzeichner

signatory; person or party who signs a document, treaty, or agreement

noun oon-ter-TSYKH-ner Rare

Usage Note

Unterzeichner is used for signatories of international treaties, petitions, and official declarations. Feminine: Unterzeichnerin. Plural: Unterzeichner (unchanged).

Examples

"Alle Unterzeichner des Abkommens verpflichten sich zur Einhaltung der Bestimmungen."

Natural Translation

All signatories of the agreement commit to complying with its provisions.

Literal Translation

All signatories of the agreement commit themselves to the observance of the provisions.

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