Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

die verwaltung

Translation (Übersetzung) administration, management
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋ]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine noun business administration government management
A feminine noun referring to the act or system of administering or managing something, often used in governmental, organizational, or business contexts. It can denote both the process and the administrative body itself.

verwaltung - German Nouns - verwaltung Meaning - verwaltung Translation - verwaltung Nouns Examples

verwaltung is a German Nouns

Learn verwaltung meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. verwaltung is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

verwaltung Examples (Beispiele) in English

verwaltung examples with English translations. See how to use verwaltung in sentences. verwaltung example sentences in English below.

Die öffentliche Verwaltung ist für viele Dienstleistungen zuständig.
The public administration is responsible for many services.
Governmental context
Die Verwaltung des Unternehmens hat neue Richtlinien eingeführt.
The company's management has introduced new guidelines.
Business context
Eine effiziente Verwaltung spart Zeit und Ressourcen.
Efficient administration saves time and resources.
General usage

verwaltung — common mistakes (English)

Learner-focused corrections for verwaltung — typical errors vs. correct German, with short explanations.

  • Die Verwaltung ist ein Mann.
    Die Verwaltung ist eine Einrichtung.
    'Verwaltung' is a feminine noun referring to an institution or process, not a person. Use 'der Verwaltungsbeamte' for a male administrator.
  • Ich arbeite in der Verwaltung von Berlin.
    Ich arbeite in der Berliner Verwaltung.
    In German, possessive constructions often use the genitive case or compound nouns; 'Berliner Verwaltung' is more idiomatic than 'Verwaltung von Berlin'.
  • Die Verwaltung hat viele Probleme gelöst.
    Die Verwaltung hat viele Probleme bewältigt.
    'Lösen' is for solving puzzles or equations; 'bewältigen' or 'beheben' is better for administrative problems.

verwaltung Word Family - verwaltung Related Words - verwaltung Family Members

verwaltung Word Family (Wortfamilie)

verwaltung word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn verwaltung family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore verwaltung related words and expand your German vocabulary.

root verb (Stammverb)
verwalten
Meaning: to administer, to manage
Tense: infinitive
Example: Sie verwaltet das Budget der Abteilung.
Verb
agent noun (Nomen Agentis)
Verwalter
Meaning: administrator, manager
Example: Der Verwalter kümmert sich um das Gebäude.
Noun
adjective (Adjektiv)
verwaltend
Meaning: administering, managing
Example: Die verwaltende Tätigkeit erfordert Sorgfalt.
Adjective
compound noun (Kompositum)
Verwaltungsgebäude
Meaning: administration building
Example: Das Verwaltungsgebäude befindet sich im Stadtzentrum.
Noun

verwaltung Usage - verwaltung Collocations - verwaltung Idioms - verwaltung Synonyms - verwaltung Antonyms

verwaltung Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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verwaltung Collocations (Kollokationen)

verwaltung collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn verwaltung word combinations and how to use verwaltung with other words naturally.

öffentliche Verwaltung
public administration
High frequency
Verwaltung von Daten
data management
High frequency
Verwaltung eines Unternehmens
management of a company
High frequency
Verwaltung von Geldern
administration of funds
Medium frequency
Verwaltung von Personal
personnel administration
Medium frequency
Verwaltung von Dokumenten
document management
Medium frequency
Verwaltung von Projekten
project management
Medium frequency
Verwaltung von Ressourcen
resource management
Medium frequency

verwaltung Idioms (Redewendungen)

verwaltung idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing verwaltung with meanings and explanations. Master verwaltung expressions used in everyday German.

Die Verwaltung ist ein bürokratischer Moloch.
The administration is a bureaucratic monster.
Used to criticize slow, inefficient, or overly complex administrative systems.
In der Verwaltung geht alles seinen geregelten Gang.
In administration, everything follows its regulated course.
Refers to the predictable, rule-bound nature of administrative processes.
Die Verwaltung hat das letzte Wort.
The administration has the final say.
Indicates that administrative decisions are authoritative and final.

verwaltung Synonyms (Synonyme)

verwaltung synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for verwaltung and expand your German vocabulary. Learn verwaltung similar words and their usage.

Administration
Meaning: administration
High similarity
Management
Meaning: management
High similarity
Bürokratie
Meaning: bureaucracy
Medium similarity
Leitung
Meaning: leadership, direction
Medium similarity
Organisation
Meaning: organization
Medium similarity
Amt
Meaning: office, authority
Low similarity

verwaltung Antonyms (Antonyme)

verwaltung antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to verwaltung. Discover verwaltung opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Chaos
Meaning: chaos
Anarchie
Meaning: anarchy
Unordnung
Meaning: disorder
Freiheit
Meaning: freedom

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verwaltung Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

verwaltung semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to verwaltung. Explore verwaltung related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn verwaltung contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Bürokratie Organisation Management Behörde Amt Regierung Kontrolle Planung

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