English–German
“board of directors” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋsˌʁaːt/
Example
Der Verwaltungsrat trifft sich nächste Woche.
The board of directors is meeting next week.
How to say “board of directors” in German
“Board of directors” in German is Verwaltungsrat.
A council seated above a company's management, monitoring its work and setting broad policy.
Example sentences with Verwaltungsrat
Nach der Vorstellung des Plans äußerte der Verwaltungsrat Bedenken.
After the plan was presented, the board of directors expressed concerns.
Tips for using Verwaltungsrat
- Verwaltungsrat is especially common for a company's board of directors in Swiss German, while German usage often uses Vorstand or Aufsichtsrat for related bodies.