Noun
die Leiterin
Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪ̯təʁɪn/
head, director, manager (female)
B2
rank #5,486
plural Leiterinnen
Meanings
Noun
- head, director, manager (female)
- leader (female)
Example sentence
Die Leiterin der Schule begrüßte alle neuen Eltern.
The head of the school welcomed all the new parents.
Word forms
singular
die Leiterin
plural
die Leiterinnen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Leiterin
Accusativedie Leiterin
Dativeder Leiterin
Genitiveder Leiterin
Plural
Nominativedie Leiterinnen
Accusativedie Leiterinnen
Dativeden Leiterinnen
Genitiveder Leiterinnen
Usage
- die Leiterin einer Einrichtung — the female head or director of an institution
- Leiterin / Leiter — female / male leader; not the feminine noun Leiter meaning ladder
Die Leiterin des Museums führte uns durch die neue Ausstellung.
The museum director showed us around the new exhibition.