zuständig

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡suːˌʃtɛndɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡suːˌʃtɛndɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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Adjective

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zuständig (strong nominative masculine singular zuständiger, not comparable)

  1. competent, cognizant (having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question)
  2. responsible, in charge (having the responsibility of leading or overseeing)
    Synonym: verantwortlich
  3. in charge, entrusted, authorized (having been entrusted or authorized to do a certain task)
    Synonyms: betraut, beauftragt

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