Personalvermittler
/pɛʁzoˈnaːlfɛɐmɪtlɐ/
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Personalvermittler
Meaning
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recruitment agency, recruiter
Built from Personal (staff) + Vermittler (mediator).
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Die Firma arbeitet mit einem externen Personalvermittler zusammen.
The company works with an outside recruitment agency.
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Made of
- Personal staff
- Vermittler mediator
Similar words
Personalvermittler is the broader term for a staffing or recruitment agency; Headhunter specifically implies actively approaching qualified people who aren't job-hunting, usually for senior roles.
Practice
1 What does Personalvermittler mean?
recruitment agency, recruiter
2 Fill the gap: Die Firma arbeitet mit einem externen ___ zusammen.
Full sentence: Die Firma arbeitet mit einem externen Personalvermittler zusammen. (The company works with an outside recruitment agency.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Personalvermittler?
Personalvermittler: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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