superintendent in French
superintendent in French is surintendant, directeur, superintendant — superintendent means a person who supervises or manages an organisation, department, or building.
superintendent in French
surintendant
A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
directeur
A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
superintendant
(Commonwealth) A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.
propriétaire
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".
What does "superintendent" mean?
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noun A person who supervises or manages an organisation, department, or building.
"The superintendent of our flats unlocked the door for the engineer."
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noun A senior police rank, above chief inspector and below chief superintendent (in UK-style forces).
"The superintendent briefed the officers before they searched the area."
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superintendent in a sentence
- The superintendent of our flats unlocked the door for the engineer.
- The school superintendent announced new budget cuts.
- The superintendent briefed the officers before they searched the area.
- My uncle retired as a superintendent after many years in the police.
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What is "superintendent" in French?
"superintendent" in French is surintendant, directeur, superintendant. superintendent means: A person who supervises or manages an organisation, department, or building.
How do you use "superintendent" in a sentence?
Example: "The superintendent of our flats unlocked the door for the engineer." In French, "superintendent" is surintendant, directeur, superintendant.
Are there other ways to say "superintendent" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "superintendent": surintendant, directeur, superintendant, propriétaire.
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