Der Direktor
Example: Der Direktor hat die neue Strategie im Meeting vorgestellt.
Definition
"Der Direktor" refers to a male director or manager responsible for overseeing operations, making decisions, and leading an organization or department. For example, "Der Direktor hat die neue Strategie im Meeting vorgestellt" means the director introduced the new strategy during the meeting.
Etymology
The word "der Direktor" comes from the Latin term 'director,' meaning 'one who directs or guides.' It entered German through Middle High German and has retained its meaning related to leadership and management. Did you know? The original Latin root 'dirigere' means 'to direct' or 'to guide,' highlighting the role's purpose.
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"Der Direktor" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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