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No. 12,456 in German

vorstandsvorsitzender

Chairperson of the board.

In a sentence

  • Der Vorstandsvorsitzende der Firma hat heute eine Pressekonferenz abgehalten.

    The chairman of the company held a press conference today.

    Here, 'Vorstandsvorsitzender' refers to the leader or head of the board of a company or organization, typically used in a formal corporate setting.

  • Die Entscheidung des Vorstandsvorsitzenden hat weitreichende Konsequenzen.

    The decision of the chairman has far-reaching consequences.

    In this sentence, 'Vorstandsvorsitzender' is in the genitive case, showing possession ('the decision of the chairman').

  • Nach der Wahl ist sie zur Vorstandsvorsitzenden der Organisation ernannt worden.

    After the election, she was appointed as the chairwoman of the organization.

    This usage illustrates the flexibility of the term 'Vorstandsvorsitzender', here in the feminine form 'Vorstandsvorsitzende', showing its gender-sensitivity in German grammar.

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