der Einrichtungsträger
Translation
sponsoring body, provider of a facility, governing body
Examples
Der Einrichtungsträger ist für die Finanzen verantwortlich.
The sponsoring body is responsible for the finances.
Grammar Patterns
the sponsoring body of ((sth.)) der Träger ((et2)) The city is the sponsoring body of the hospital.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Betreiber (operator), Trägergesellschaft (sponsoring company)
Etymology
A compound of 'Einrichtung' (facility) and 'Träger' (carrier, sponsor), from the verb 'tragen' (to carry, to bear).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'Träger' as the entity that 'carries' (trägt) the financial and legal responsibility for the 'Einrichtung'.