warden

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A guard or watchman.
2. A chief administrative officer of a prison.
3. An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden.
4. A governing official in various institutions

bewaker

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logementhouder

opziener

duty period

shrine, etc. a guardian

forest ranger

Frequentie

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈwɔːdən/

From Middle English wardein, from Anglo-Norman wardein, from warder (“to guard”), variant of Old French guarder (“to guard”) (whence modern French garder, also English guard), from Proto-Germanic *ward-; related to Old High German wartēn (“to watch”). Compare guardian, French gardien, from Old French guardian, guardein. Compare also ward and reward. Doublet of guardian.