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The article for

Chefsessel

der Chefsessel

Chefsessel is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Chefsessel

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Why is it der Chefsessel?

Chefsessel is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: der Sessel. So it’s der Chefsessel.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] The chairman belonging to the company manager

[1] dem Unternehmensleiter gehörender Sessel

[2] Translated, colloquially: leading position within a company

[2] übertragen, umgangssprachlich: leitende Position innerhalb eines Unternehmens

Examples

[1] Sometimes the secretary can also sit on the executive chair

[1] Auf dem Chefsessel darf manchmal auch die Sekretärin sitzen.

[2] For years he has had the boss chair Inneä

[2] Seit Jahren schon hat er den Chefsessel inne.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Chefsessel die Chefsessel
Genitiv des Chefsessels der Chefsessel
Dativ dem Chefsessel den Chefsesseln
Akkusativ den Chefsessel die Chefsessel

Pronunciation

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