delegate
delegate
Meaning of delegate
give tasks to others
Aufgaben oder Befugnisse an andere übertragen
Pronunciation
delegate with German translation
delegate usage examples
The boss delegates the task to his team.
Der Chef delegiert die Aufgabe an sein Team.
We delegate the work to two colleagues.
Wir delegieren die Arbeit an zwei Kollegen.
delegate synonyms
What's the difference between delegate, assign, entrust, hand over, pass on, and devolve
ENThe manager assigned me three reports to prepare by Friday.
give a task to someone you trust
ENHe entrusted her with the company’s client list.
ENShe handed over responsibility for the programme to a colleague.
Advanced: broader words
ENPlease pass on this request to the support team.
formal: transfer power to a lower level
ENThe government decided to devolve certain powers to local councils.
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Questions about this word
What does delegate mean?
give tasks to others
How do you pronounce delegate?
delegate is pronounced [ˈdelɪɡeɪt].
How is delegate used in a sentence?
Der Chef delegiert die Aufgabe an sein Team. Translation: The boss delegates the task to his team.
Is delegate part of Teamwork vocabulary?
Yes, delegate can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is delegate part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, delegate can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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