English–German

“employer” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaʁbaɪ̯tgeːbɐ/

Example

Mein Arbeitgeber zahlt pünktlich.

My employer pays on time.

Illustration for Arbeitgeber (employer)

How to say “employer” in German

“Employer” in German is Arbeitgeber.

The paying side of a work relationship, whether represented by a person or an organization.

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

Example sentences with Arbeitgeber

Ich muss mit dem Arbeitgeber über den Vertrag sprechen.

I have to speak with the employer about the contract.

Tips for using Arbeitgeber

  • Arbeitgeber usually identifies the employing person or organization, while Chef more often identifies a supervisor or boss.

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