Korean Conversation · Level 336
15 words
Korean word
파트장
Pronunciation
Romanizationpateujang
Meaning
- nounteam leader
Example
우리 파트장은 팀 회의를 자주 엽니다.u ri pa teu jang eun tim hoe ui reul cha ju yeom ni da
Our team leader often holds team meetings.
More examples
전 파트장과는 스타일이 달라요.cheon pa teu jang gwa neun seu ta i ri tal la yo
My style is different from the former team leader's.
Core concept
The person responsible for keeping one team section organized and moving forward.
Common phrases
우리 파트장u ri pa teu jang
our team leader
전 파트장cheon pa teu jang
former team leader
파트장 선출pa teu jang seon chul
team leader election
Similar words
팀장timjang: Person responsible for guiding the whole team and assigning members their duties.
책임자chaegimja: Person or organization answerable for the final result of a matter.
Definition in Korean
한 팀 안에서 특정 파트를 맡아 업무를 지도·조정하는 사람이나 직책han tim a ne seo teuk jjeong pa teu reul ma ta eom mu reul chi do cho jeong ha neun sa ra mi na chik chaek
Word origin
파트장 (pateujang, "section leader") joins the English loanword 파트 (pateu, "part") with 장 (jang, "chief"), meaning the chief of a particular part.
Usage tips
- The word works as a workplace title, but whether it is an official job title depends on the organization and the context.