How do I say 'boss' in German?

You say Chef — the Ch at the start sounds like sh, the e is short, and the f at the end is hard.

What does Account mean in German?

An Account is access to an online service, with its own username and password.

The u at the start sounds like an a, and that's also where the stress falls.

It's your first day at the new company, and even before your first coffee everyone around you is talking about Meetings, Deadlines, and Feedback.

Der neue Job gefällt mir bis jetzt sehr gut.

I really like my new job so far.

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Job/dʒɔp/
jobnoun
A paid position with an employer.
Chef/ʃɛf/
bossnoun
The person in a company who decides what gets done.
Team/tiːm/
teamnoun
A group of people working together on the same thing.
Meeting/ˈmiːtɪŋ/
meetingnoun
An appointment where several people come together to talk about work.
Deadline/ˈdɛtlaɪ̯n/
deadlinenoun
The point by which something has to be finished.
Feedback/ˈfiːdbɛk/
feedbacknoun
A response that tells someone how good or bad their work was.
Laptop/ˈlɛptɔp/
laptopnoun
A small computer you can close up and take anywhere.
Computer/kɔmˈpjuːtɐ/
computernoun
A device you use to calculate, write, and go online.
Account/aˈkaʊ̯nt/
accountnoun
Access to an online service, with its own username and password.
Update/ˈapdɛɪ̯t/
updatenoun
A newer version of a program that fixes bugs and adds new things.

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Der neue Job gefällt mir bis jetzt sehr gut.
I really like my new job so far.
Können Sie mich bitte dem Chef kurz vorstellen?
Could you please introduce me to the boss quickly?
In welchem Team arbeiten Sie hier eigentlich?
Which team do you actually work on here?
Wann fängt das Meeting mit dem Team an?
When does the meeting with the team start?
Ist die Deadline für den Bericht schon nächste Woche?
Is the deadline for the report already next week?
Bekomme ich später noch ein kurzes Feedback dazu?
Will I get some quick feedback on this later?
Wo kann ich meinen Laptop hier anschließen?
Where can I plug in my laptop here?
An welchem Computer soll ich morgen arbeiten?
Which computer should I work on tomorrow?
Mein Account funktioniert noch nicht, können Sie helfen?
My account isn't working yet, can you help?
Das Update dauert leider noch eine halbe Stunde.
The update unfortunately still needs another half hour.

Job/dʒɔp/
The b at the end sounds like a p.
Chef/ʃɛf/
The Ch at the start sounds like sh, the e is short, and the f at the end is hard.
Team/tiːm/
A long i, not an e.
Deadline/ˈdɛtlaɪ̯n/
The first e is short, like the e in bed, and the d before it sounds like a t.
Laptop/ˈlɛptɔp/
The first a sounds like ä, and the stress falls on the first syllable.
Computer/kɔmˈpjuːtɐ/
The stress falls on the middle syllable with a long u, and the r at the end sounds like a short a.
Account/aˈkaʊ̯nt/
The stress falls on the second syllable, and the a at the start stays very short and weak.
Update/ˈapdɛɪ̯t/
The u at the start sounds like an a, and that's also where the stress falls.

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How do I say 'boss' in German?: You say Chef — the Ch at the start sounds like sh, the e is short, and the f at the end is hard.
What does Account mean in German?: An Account is access to an online service, with its own username and password.
How do you pronounce Update in German?: The u at the start sounds like an a, and that's also where the stress falls.

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