Personalchefin

[pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌʃɛfɪn]

/[pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌʃɛfɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Personalchefin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - für Personalfragen zuständige Vorgesetzte

Corpus desk

Index DE-personalchefin · Personalchefin · German

Personalchefin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Personalchefin
PropertyValue
HeadwordPersonalchefin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌʃɛfɪn]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Personalchefin“ im Deutschen

Personalchefinliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Personalchefin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌʃɛfɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "für Personalfragen zuständige Vorgesetzte".

Personalchefin doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Personalchefin, spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-C-H-E-F-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    für Personalfragen zuständige Vorgesetzte

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Personalchefin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ja, ich bin hier die Personalchefin, oder anders ausgedrückt Human Resource Manager. Was kann ich für Sie tun?
  2. „Den Personalentwicklungs-Job bekam schließlich Anfang September 2018 Kathrin Zierhut, die laut mehreren Quellen auch in der Wiener Bezirkspolitik für die FPÖ tätig war. Und originellerweise soll nun sie zur eigentlichen Personalchefin aufrücken.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Personalchefin"?
"Personalchefin" is spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-C-H-E-F-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌʃɛfɪn].
What does "Personalchefin" mean?
As a noun, "Personalchefin" means: für Personalfragen zuständige Vorgesetzte
How do you pronounce "Personalchefin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Personalchefin" is [pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌʃɛfɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Personalchefin" come from?
"Personalchefin" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list