NOUN

Vorsitz/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌzɪt͡s/chairmanship; presidency; presiding office

Vorsitz is a German noun that means chairmanship, presidency, or presiding office. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌzɪt͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Vorsitze".

Definitions

1.the office or function of leading or presiding over a group, especially a committee or meeting(organization, committee)

a.the position of being in charge of the proceedings or leadership of a group or meeting

Der Vorsitz des Ausschusses wechselt alle zwei Jahre.The chairmanship of the committee changes every two years.

b.the period during which someone holds the office of chairperson or president

Während seines Vorsitzes wurden viele Reformen umgesetzt.During his presidency, many reforms were implemented.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Vorsitzdie Vorsitze
Genitivedes Vorsitzesder Vorsitze
Dativedem Vorsitzden Vorsitzen
Accusativeden Vorsitzdie Vorsitze

Frequently asked questions

What does "Vorsitz" mean in English?
"Vorsitz" means chairmanship, presidency, or presiding office. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Vorsitz"?
"Vorsitz" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌzɪt͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Vorsitz" der, die, or das?
"Vorsitz" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Vorsitz"?
The plural of "Vorsitz" is "Vorsitze".
What part of speech is "Vorsitz"?
"Vorsitz" is a noun in German.

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