second-in-command

ˌsɛkənd ɪn kəˈmænd
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Translation of second-in-command into German

Noun

hierarchy

person just below the leader, often acts in leader's absence
Stellvertreter mVize mzweithöchste Führungskraft
  • He is the second-in-command when the boss is away.Er ist der Stellvertreter, wenn der Chef abwesend ist.
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Synonyms and analogies of second-in-command in English

Examples of second-in-command in a sentence

  • As second-in-command, he handled emergency planning.

Translations of "second-in-command" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derStellvertreternm.

The second-in-command prepared the agenda for this week's strategy session.

Der Stellvertreter bereitete die Agenda für die Strategiesitzung dieser Woche vor.

The second-in-command proposed innovative solutions to the challenges the team faced.

Der Stellvertreter schlug innovative Lösungen für die Herausforderungen des Teams vor.

dierechte Handnf.

She's my second-in-command.

Sie ist meine rechte Hand.

Who really worries me is the second-in-command, a Colombian guy.

Sorge macht mir seine rechte Hand, ein Kolumbianer.

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Other translations for second-in-command:

  • Vizenm.
  • stellvertretender Kommandant

second-in-command: Examples and translations in context

A skilled second-in-command can keep the team motivated and on track.

Ein fähiger Stellvertreter kann das Team motiviert und auf Kurs halten.

Recognizing his potential, the team selected him as their second-in-command.

In Anerkennung seines Potentials wählte das Team ihn zu ihrem Stellvertreter.

Her focus and dedication make her the ideal second-in-command in the office.

Ihr Fokus und ihre Hingabe machen sie zur idealen Stellvertreterin im Büro.

They appointed a second-in-command who could handle crisis situations efficiently.

Sie ernannten einen Stellvertreter, der Krisensituationen effizient handhaben konnte.

To foster growth, the leader mentored his capable second-in-command closely.

Um Wachstum zu fördern, mentorierte der Anführer seinen fähigen Stellvertreter eng.

The second-in-command often represents the leader at events and meetings.

Der Stellvertreter vertritt oft den Anführer bei Veranstaltungen und Meetings.

The captain's second-in-command handled the team while he was on leave.

Der Stellvertreter des Kapitäns leitete das Team, während er im Urlaub war.

After careful deliberation, they chose him as the second-in-command for the mission.

Nach sorgfältiger Überlegung wählten sie ihn als Stellvertreter für die Mission aus.

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