secretary

Sekretär, Sekretärin

Jemand, der bei Büroarbeiten wie Briefen, Telefonaten, Terminen und der Führung von Unterlagen hilft.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone who helps with office work, such as letters, calls, appointments, and records.

• The secretary answered the phone.
• My secretary arranged the meeting.
• She worked as a secretary for ten years.

So benutzt man es: secretary to someone (He is secretary to the company director.)

Synonyme: administrative assistant

Häufige Wendungen: personal secretary, office secretary, secretary to someone

Sekretär, Sekretärin

Person, die in einer Partei, Gewerkschaft oder anderen Organisation leitende Aufgaben übernimmt.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone with a leading or managing role in a party, union, or other organization.

• The union secretary spoke at the meeting.
• Members elected a new general secretary.
• She became secretary of the local party branch.

So benutzt man es: secretary of something (He is secretary of the teachers’ union.)

Häufige Wendungen: general secretary, party secretary, union secretary