A2Vocabulary

Direktion

In German

Direktion

diʁɛkˈtsi̯oːn
🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
direction
In English means: "the general way in which someone or something is developing or moving"
Actually means
Direktion
management, board of directors
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Memory Tip
'Direktion' is about who's in charge (management), not a 'direction' (Richtung) you're heading.

Example Sentences

1

Die Direktion hat die Entscheidung getroffen.

The management has made the decision.

2

Er arbeitet in der Direktion.

He works in the board of directors.

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