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Verwaltung: administration — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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Verwaltung

administration

administrative work or the department or body responsible for organizing and managing an institution

IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈvaltʊŋ/

The main stress follows standard German pronunciation.

Meaning 1neutral · 87%

administrative work or the department or body responsible for organizing and managing an institution

Für die Bescheinigung wenden Sie sich bitte an die Verwaltung.

Die Verwaltung kümmert sich um Verträge und Personalunterlagen.

Die städtische Verwaltung hat neue Öffnungszeiten.

Verwaltung can mean both 'administration' as a function and 'administration/office' as a group of people. The exact translation depends on context.

Die Verwaltung can refer to administrative tasks or to the office that performs them.

Choose one answer.

Where would you go if a university says Wenden Sie sich an die Verwaltung?

Verwaltung is feminine. It can refer to the activity of administration or to the office/body responsible for administrative tasks.