functionary in Bulgarian
functionary in Bulgarian is длъ́жностно лице́, функционе́р — functionary means an official working within a bureaucracy who has limited authority and mainly carries out set tasks.
functionary in Bulgarian
длъ́жностно лице́
Pronounced: dlazhnostno litse
A person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited authority and primarily serves to carry out a simple function for which discretion is minimal or not required.
функционе́р
Pronounced: funktsioner
A person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited authority and primarily serves to carry out a simple function for which discretion is minimal or not required.
What does "functionary" mean?
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noun An official working within a bureaucracy who has limited authority and mainly carries out set tasks.
"A minor functionary stamped the paperwork and sent it on."
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noun An official criticised for being petty, rigid or unhelpful while following rules without using judgement.
"The petty functionary refused to bend the rule even for an obvious mistake."
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functionary in a sentence
- A minor functionary stamped the paperwork and sent it on.
- Government functionaries processed the visa applications.
- The petty functionary refused to bend the rule even for an obvious mistake.
- Travellers complained about the unhelpful functionary at the counter.
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What is "functionary" in Bulgarian?
"functionary" in Bulgarian is длъ́жностно лице́, функционе́р. functionary means: An official working within a bureaucracy who has limited authority and mainly carries out set tasks.
How do you pronounce длъ́жностно лице́?
"functionary" in Bulgarian is длъ́жностно лице́, pronounced "dlazhnostno litse".
How do you use "functionary" in a sentence?
Example: "A minor functionary stamped the paperwork and sent it on." In Bulgarian, "functionary" is длъ́жностно лице́, функционе́р.
Are there other ways to say "functionary" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "functionary": длъ́жностно лице́, функционе́р.
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