der Executive
Translation
executive, manager
Examples
Der Executive leitet die Marketingabteilung.
The executive manages the marketing department.
Sie ist eine erfolgreiche Executive in der Firma.
She is a successful executive in the company.
Grammar Patterns
to work/be ((as a/an ...)) He works as an executive at a large company.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Manager, Führungskraft, Leiter
Etymology
A loanword from English 'executive', which comes from Latin 'exsequi' (to carry out).
Memory Tips
Think of an 'executive' as someone who 'executes' plans and decisions.