Verwaltung

administration

Plural: die Verwaltungen/fɛɐˈvaltʊŋ/

Feminine noun meaning 'administration'. Can refer to a government office or management.

Article	Plural	Pronunciation
die Verwaltung	die Verwaltungen	/fɛɐˈvaltʊŋ/

Example Sentences

Die Verwaltung ist zuständig.

The administration is responsible.

Er arbeitet in der Verwaltung.

He works in administration.

Die Verwaltung des Gebäudes ist komplex.

Managing the building is complex.

Stadtverwaltung (die) — city administration

Vermögensverwaltung (die) — asset management

Confusing 'Verwaltung' and 'Regierung'

✅ 'Verwaltung' = administration (bureaucracy). 'Regierung' = government (political)

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