zuständig
responsible, in charge, competent
English translations
- 01
responsible
- 02
in charge
- 03
competent
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Verantwortung für etwas haben oder autorisiert sein, etwas zu tun.
- English meaning
- Responsible
- Synonym
- verantwortlich, befugt
- German example
- Wer ist für diese Abteilung zuständig?
- English example
- Who is responsible for this department?
Related words
- Zuständigkeitsbereich
Area of responsibility
- Zuständigkeitskette
chain of command
- Zuständigkeit
Responsibility
- Verteidigungsressort
Ministry of Defense
- Staatspolizei
state police
- Sicherheitskraft
security guard
- anterior
Anterior
- polizeilich
police, related to the police
- amtswegig
Officially
- bundesunmittelbar
Federally administered means that an institution or body is directly subordinate to the federal government and not to a state government.
- munizipal
Municipal
- Föderalismus
Federalism
- Gesetzeshüter
Law enforcement officer
- Nervensystem
Nervous system
- Justiz
Justice is the entirety of the institutions and procedures responsible for the administration of justice and the enforcement of law in a state.
- Sicherheitsdienst
security service
- Küsterin
A sacristan is a female person who is responsible for the care of the church building and the preparation of church services in a church or parish.
- Bundesverkehrsminister
Federal Minister of Transport
- Verkehrsminister
Minister of Transport
- Haushaltsausschuss
Budget committee
- Gefängniswärterin
Female prison guard
- Staatsanwaltschaft
The public prosecutor's office is an authority responsible for prosecuting criminal offenses. It brings charges in court.
- Senatsverwaltung
Senate administration
- Bundesamt
Federal agency
- Darmzelle
Intestinal cell
- Landesrat
State Councilor
- Innenminister
Minister of the Interior
- Landgericht
Regional court
- Amtsgericht
Local court
- Finanzministerium
The Ministry of Finance is a government agency responsible for the finances of a state, including taxes, budget, and debt management.
- Planer
Planner
- Regierungspräsidium
regional council, district government
- Umweltministerium
Ministry of Environment
- Tochtergesellschaft
Subsidiary
- Verteidigungsministerium
Ministry of Defence
- Wirtschaftsministerium
Ministry of Economy, Department of Commerce
- Unterabteilung
Subdivision
- Volkspolizei
People's Police
- Haarwurzel
Hair root
- Großhirnrinde
Cerebral cortex
- Sittenpolizei
morality police
- Schutzpolizei
Uniformed police
- Kammermädchen
Chambermaid
- Amtmann
Bailiff, magistrate
- Kämmerer
Treasurer, Comptroller
- Sanitätsoffizier
Medical officer
- Graka
Graphics card
- Zollamt
Customs office
- Versorger
Provider
Example sentences with “zuständig”
Wer ist hier zuständig? (Who is in charge here?)
Frequently asked questions
How do you say 'to be responsible for'?
You use 'zuständig sein für' followed by the accusative case.