Swahili
wakurugenzi
wah-koo-roo-GEN-zee
How to say it
Swahiliwakurugenziwah-koo-roo-GEN-zeesoon
Englishdirectorssoon
Frenchdirecteurssoon
Meaning
The people in charge of an organization, company, or department.
Good to know
plural of mkurugenzi (m-/wa- class).
Examples
- Wakurugenzi wamekutana kupanga mkakati wa mwaka.The directors have met to plan the yearly strategy.
- Je, wakurugenzi hao wataongeza wafanyakazi?Will those directors hire more staff?
- Hawa si wakurugenzi, ni wasimamizi tu.These aren't directors, just supervisors.
- Wakurugenzi watatoa taarifa kwa waandishi wa habari.The directors will give a statement to journalists.
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