der Sportdirektor
Translation
sports director, athletic director
Examples
Der Sportdirektor hat einen neuen Spieler verpflichtet.
The sports director has signed a new player.
Er arbeitet als Sportdirektor bei einem Fußballverein.
He works as a sports director at a football club.
Grammar Patterns
to work as ((sth.)) He works as a sports director.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sportlicher Leiter; Antonyms: (none)
Etymology
A compound word: 'Sport' + 'Direktor' (director). 'Direktor' comes from the Latin 'director' (one who directs).
Memory Tips
This is a very transparent compound word. It's simply 'Sport' + 'Director', making it easy for English speakers to recognize.