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The article for

Ressortleiter

der Ressortleiter

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

Plural
die Ressortleiter

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Why is it der Ressortleiter?

Ressortleiter ends in -er, and most nouns ending in -er are masculine: in a German dictionary, 86% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -er
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Head of a department

[1] Leiter eines Ressorts

Examples

[1] "Previously, at 9 a.m., the editors would come together with their department head and discuss the topics of the daily" "

[1] „Zuvor, um 9 Uhr, kämen die Redakteure mit ihrem Ressortleiter zusammen und besprächen die Themen des Tages.“

[1] "The department head receives sufficient skills to make the usual decisions in his department alone without the need for an additional board decision"

[1] „Der Ressortleiter erhält ausreichende Kompetenzen, um die üblichen Entscheidungen in seinem Ressort allein treffen zu können, ohne dass ein zusätzlicher Vorstandsbeschluss erforderlich ist.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Ressortleiter die Ressortleiter
Genitiv des Ressortleiters der Ressortleiter
Dativ dem Ressortleiter den Ressortleitern
Akkusativ den Ressortleiter die Ressortleiter

Pronunciation

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