die Arbeitgebende
Translation
employer
Examples
Die Arbeitgebende ist sehr fair.
The (female) employer is very fair.
Arbeitgebende müssen Gesetze einhalten.
Employers must comply with laws.
Grammar Patterns
((as a noun)) used as a noun. The employer runs the company.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Arbeitgeber, die Chefin; Antonyms: der Arbeitnehmende, der Angestellte
Etymology
From 'Arbeit' (work) + 'gebend' (giving). Literally 'the work-giving one'.
Memory Tips
Break it down into 'Arbeit' (work) and 'gebend' (giving). It's a gender-neutral term for someone who gives work.