die Administration
Translation
administration, management, government
Examples
Die Administration der Firma ist sehr effizient.
The company's administration is very efficient.
Er arbeitet in der öffentlichen Administration.
He works in public administration.
Grammar Patterns
die Administration ((of sth.)) the administration of... Die Administration der Universität ist komplex.
in der Administration ((work)) in administration Meine Schwester arbeitet in der Administration.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Verwaltung (administration), Management
Etymology
From Latin 'administratio', from 'ad-' (to) + 'ministrare' (to serve). It's an international word.
Memory Tips
It's a cognate with the English 'administration'. Just remember the German pronunciation and the feminine article 'die'.