forstjóri

This is the 989th most frequent Icelandic word.


forstjóri

"Forstjóri" means "CEO" or "managing director" in English.


Here, 'forstjóri' is used as a subject with the definite article, indicating a specific CEO.

Forstjórinn stjórnar fyrirtækinu.

The CEO leads the company.


In this sentence, 'forstjóri' is in the accusative case (forstjórann) as it is the direct object of the verb 'tala'. The definite article implies a specific CEO.

Ég talaði við forstjórann í dag.

I spoke with the CEO today.


Here, 'forstjóri' is in its base form and is used as part of a predicate nominative phrase, describing a potential role someone might aspire to.

Viltu verða forstjóri í framtíðinni?

Do you want to become a CEO in the future?