Illustration of the A1 German word “der Manager”, which translates to “manager (male)”. A penguin in a pinstripe suit stands atop a boardroom table, jabbing a tiny pointer at a flipchart while other penguins scribble notes.
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manager (male)

/ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒɐ/

Examples — Manager in a sentence

Der Manager leitet das Team.

The manager leads the team.

Er ist ein guter Manager.

He is a good manager.

How to remember it

MA-na-ger sounds exactly like 'manager' — easy to remember!

More A1 words

Illustration of the A1 German word “die Managerin”, which translates to “manager (female)”. A hen in a blazer taps a whiteboard with one wing while a row of chicks in hard hats frantically take notes.
die Managerin

/ˈmɛnɪd͡ʒəʁɪn/

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manager (female)

Examples

Unsere Managerin ist sehr nett.

Our manager is very nice.

Sie ist eine gute Managerin.

She is a good manager.

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Mann”, which translates to “man”. A heroic man standing on a mountain peak
der Mann

/man/

man

Examples

Der Mann liest ein Buch.

The man reads a book.

Ich sehe einen Mann.

I see a man.

Illustration of the A1 German word “mein”, which translates to “my”. A child happily holding up their favorite teddy bear, claiming 'Mein!' with a bi
mein

/maɪ̯n/

my

Examples

Das ist mein Auto.

That is my car.

Wo ist meine Tasche?

Where is my bag?

Illustration of the A1 German word “meinen”, which translates to “to mean/think”. Professor Kauz, a lanky old man with a wild grey Einstein halo of hair, half-moon spectacles and a mustard-yellow waistcoat, taps his chin thoughtfully as a giant glowing thought-bubble balloons open above his head.
meinen

/ˈmaɪ̯nən/

to mean/think

Principal parts

meinen, meinte, hat gemeint

ich meine
du meinst
er/sie/es meint
wir meinen
ihr meint
sie/Sie meinen

Examples

Was meinst du zu diesem Thema?

What do you think about this topic?

Ich meine, es ist kalt.

I think it is cold.

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Musiker”, which translates to “musician (male)”. A man playing a violin while floating in mid-air, with colorful musical notes physically manifesting as glowing butterflies leaving his instrument.
der Musiker

/ˈmuːzɪkɐ/

musician (male)

Examples

Mein Bruder ist Musiker.

My brother is a musician.

Der Musiker spielt Gitarre.

The musician plays guitar.

Illustration of the A1 German word “die Musikerin”, which translates to “musician (female)”. A female musician playing a cello in a softly lit practice room, sheet music ope
die Musikerin

/ˈmuːzɪkəʁɪn/

musician (female)

Examples

Sie ist eine bekannte Musikerin.

She is a well-known musician.

Die Musikerin spielt wunderschöne Musik.

The musician plays beautiful music.

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feminine Managerin — manager (female)

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