English–German
“hierarchy” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/hiʁaʁˈçiː/
Example
In vielen Firmen sind die Hierarchien oft klar strukturiert.
In many companies, hierarchies are often clearly structured.
How to say “hierarchy” in German
“Hierarchy” in German is Hierarchie.
A stacked ranking that orders people, roles, or ideas from greater to lesser authority or importance.
Example sentences with Hierarchie
Viele Start-ups verzichten bewusst auf ausgeprägte Hierarchie-Strukturen.
Many start-ups deliberately avoid pronounced hierarchical structures.
Tips for using Hierarchie
- German also uses Hierarchie for non-work rankings, such as a Hierarchie der Bedürfnisse, not only for company structures.