Vorsitzen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Vorsitzen" is used as verb with the meaning of "preside" or "chair".

Essential properties of "vorsitzen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: vorsitzen
Simple past: saß vor
Participle: vorgesessen

irregularseparableintransitive

Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "vorsitzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To preside over a meeting/session"

Definition: "To preside over a meeting or session, leading the discussion."
Translation(s): preside, chair
Synonym(s): leiten, führen
Related word(s): Vorsitzender, Sitzung

📝 Some usage examples:

Er wird die Sitzung vorsitzen und die Diskussion leiten.He will chair the meeting and lead the discussion.
Sie soll dem Komitee vorsitzen und die Entscheidungen treffen.She is to chair the committee and make the decisions.
Der Direktor wird der Versammlung vorsitzen und die Agenda vorstellen.The director will preside over the assembly and present the agenda.

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