superintendent

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
2. A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.
3. The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same. Often abbreviated "super".
4. The head of a Sunday school.
5. In some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district.
6. A janitor.

Adj

Overseeing; superintending.

Concepts

commissaire

directeur

surveillant

gérant

surintendant

chef

commissaire de police

superintendant

contrôleur

bailli

contremaître

overseer

rob overseer

administrateur

intendant

recteur

inspecteur

superviseur

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌsjuːpəɹɪnˈtɛndənt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Ecclesiastical Latin superintendens, a calque of Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos); thence being distantly related to English bishop.

Phrases

The district is led by superintendent is Doctor Lori Harper .

Le district est dirigé par le surintendant est le docteur Lori Harper.