English–German

“department head” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/apˈtaɪ̯lʊŋsˌlaɪ̯tɐ/

Example

Die Abteilungsleiter sind im Raum.

The department heads are in the room.

Illustration for Abteilungsleiter (department head)

How to say “department head” in German

“Department head” in German is Abteilungsleiter.

A department's senior coordinator, responsible for both the team's personnel and the work carried out there.

Full entry for Abteilungsleiter: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Abteilungsleiter

Der Abteilungsleiter hat die Entscheidung getroffen.

The department head made the decision.

Tips for using Abteilungsleiter

  • Abteilungsleiter names a role rather than a fixed English rank, so department head or department manager may fit depending on the organization's structure.

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