No. 15,545 in German
vorsitzende
Chairperson.
In a sentence
Der Vorsitzende der Organisation eröffnete die Sitzung.
The chairman of the organization opened the session.
Here, 'Vorsitzende' refers to the leader or head of an organization, used as a noun in masculine form with the definite article 'der'.
Frau Meyer ist die Vorsitzende des Komitees.
Mrs. Meyer is the chairwoman of the committee.
Here, 'Vorsitzende' is used in its feminine form, marked by the article 'die', to indicate the gender of the chairperson.
Die Vereinssatzung beschreibt die Aufgaben der Vorsitzende.
The association's constitution describes the duties of the chairperson.
In this case, 'Vorsitzende' is used in the plural to refer to responsibilities collectively or in abstract, governed by the article 'der' to indicate the possessive plural form.
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