English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

funcionario — meaning in English

Spanish → English · translate English → Spanish instead

English meaning

  • officeholder noun A person who holds an office, especially one appointed or elected to a public office.
  • official adj Approved by, or coming from, a proper authority.

Senses

funcionario is used for these senses in English:

  • civil servant A person employed in the civil service; a government employee.
  • functionary 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.
  • officeholder A person who holds an office, especially one appointed or elected to a public office.
  • official An office holder, a person holding an official position in government, sports, or other organization.

official — full definition

  1. adj Approved by, or coming from, a proper authority.
  2. noun A person who holds a position of authority or responsibility, especially in government or an organization.

Related Spanish words