unterbesetzt

understaffed

English translations

  1. 01

    understaffed

  2. 02

    undermanned

Word details

German meaning
Nicht genügend Personal vorhanden.
English meaning
understaffed
Synonym
personalarm, unterstaffelt
German example
Die Abteilung ist momentan unterbesetzt.
English example
The department is currently understaffed.

Example sentences with “unterbesetzt”

  1. Die Abteilung ist zurzeit stark unterbesetzt. (The department is currently severely understaffed.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you handle being 'unterbesetzt'?

It is a common workplace issue, often used when there are not enough employees to manage the workload.