In Germany, a Bürgermeister is …
Einbürgerungstest, question 131 German original
In Deutschland ist eine Bürgermeisterin/
- die Leiterin/
der Leiter einer Schule. the head of a school. - die Chefin/
der Chef einer Bank. the boss of a bank. - das Oberhaupt einer Gemeinde. the head of a municipality.
- die/
der Vorsitzende einer Partei. the chair of a party.
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Correct answer: das Oberhaupt einer Gemeinde. the head of a municipality.
Why?
A Bürgermeister (mayor) is the head of a municipality. The mayor runs the local administration and represents the municipality to the outside world. In most states, the people elect the mayor directly.
Key term: Bürgermeister = mayor