"Vorgesetzter" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌzɛt͡stɐ/ Audio: De-Vorgesetzter.ogg
Etymology: vor- + setzen Etymology templates: {{af|de|vor-|setzen}} vor- + setzen Head templates: {{de-noun|+|f=+}} Vorgesetzter m (adjectival, definite nominative der Vorgesetzte, genitive (des) Vorgesetzten, plural Vorgesetzte, definite plural die Vorgesetzten, feminine Vorgesetzte) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|+}} Forms: der Vorgesetzte [definite, nominative], Vorgesetzten [genitive], Vorgesetzte [plural], die Vorgesetzten [definite, plural], Vorgesetzte [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], Vorgesetzter [nominative, singular, strong], Vorgesetzte [nominative, plural, strong], Vorgesetzten [genitive, singular, strong], Vorgesetzter [genitive, plural, strong], Vorgesetztem [dative, singular, strong], Vorgesetzten [dative, plural, strong], Vorgesetzten [accusative, singular, strong], Vorgesetzte [accusative, plural, strong], Vorgesetzte [nominative, singular, weak], Vorgesetzten [nominative, plural, weak], Vorgesetzten [genitive, singular, weak], Vorgesetzten [genitive, plural, weak], Vorgesetzten [dative, singular, weak], Vorgesetzten [dative, plural, weak], Vorgesetzten [accusative, singular, weak], Vorgesetzten [accusative, plural, weak], Vorgesetzter [mixed, nominative, singular], Vorgesetzten [mixed, nominative, plural], Vorgesetzten [genitive, mixed, singular], Vorgesetzten [genitive, mixed, plural], Vorgesetzten [dative, mixed, singular], Vorgesetzten [dative, mixed, plural], Vorgesetzten [accusative, mixed, singular], Vorgesetzten [accusative, mixed, plural]
  1. boss, superior (male or of unspecified gender) Tags: adjectival, masculine
    Sense id: en-Vorgesetzter-de-noun-DS7~o7~X Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with vor-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 57 16 27 Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with vor-: 38 29 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 6 6

Noun

IPA: /ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌzɛt͡stɐ/ Audio: De-Vorgesetzter.ogg
Etymology: vor- + setzen Etymology templates: {{af|de|vor-|setzen}} vor- + setzen Head templates: {{head|de|noun form|g=f}} Vorgesetzter f
  1. inflection of Vorgesetzte:
    strong genitive/dative singular
    Tags: dative, feminine, form-of, genitive, singular, strong Form of: Vorgesetzte
    Sense id: en-Vorgesetzter-de-noun-LAAPAEXR Categories (other): German terms prefixed with vor- Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with vor-: 38 29 33
  2. inflection of Vorgesetzte:
    strong genitive plural
    Tags: feminine, form-of, genitive, plural, strong Form of: Vorgesetzte
    Sense id: en-Vorgesetzter-de-noun-c2CtVy9U Categories (other): German terms prefixed with vor- Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with vor-: 38 29 33

Inflected forms

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        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌzɛt͡stɐ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Vorgesetzter.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/de/De-Vorgesetzter.ogg/De-Vorgesetzter.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/de/De-Vorgesetzter.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Vorgesetzter"
}

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