zelador

1. (masculine) caretaker (someone who takes care of something)
2. (masculine) caretaker; janitor (person who keeps a place clean and in good repair)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ze.laˈdoʁ/

Etymology

From zelar (“to take care of”) + -dor.

Concepts

caretaker

janitor

concierge

custodian

taskmaster

warder

keeper

overseer

foreman

housekeeper

Synonyms

intendente

feitor

porteiro

alcaide

bailio

guardião

Translations

concierge

bailli

Hausmeister

surveillant

portero

baljuw

opziener

conserje

bedel

Hausmeisterin

gardien

💂

conciërge

capatàs

drost

Pförtnerin

Sentences

Um zelador limpa o piso de madeira de uma sala de aula .

A janitor cleans the hardwood floor of a classroom.

Houve um acidente no trabalho ? um estouro de camelo quase matou o zelador .

Was there an accident at work? A camel burst nearly killed the janitor.