Meaning

4 senses
  1. One who oversees or supervises.

    (historical)The manager of a plantation of slaves.

    Aufseher, Aufseherin

    надзира́тельnadzirátelʹ, надзира́тельницаnadzirátelʹnica, надсмо́трщикnadsmótrščik

    нагляда́чnahljadáč, нагля́дачnahljádač, нагляда́чкаnahljadáčka

  2. (historical)An officer responsible for the care of the poor, making out lists of voters and those who had not paid taxes, etc.

  3. (obsolete)A critic.

  4. (obsolete)A bishop.

More definitions
  • a person who directs and manages an organization

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The slave doesn't want to be free. He wants to become an overseer.

    Раб не хоче бути вільним. Він хоче стати наглядачем.

    deDer Sklave will nicht frei werden. Er will Sklavenaufseher werden.

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