overseer
One who oversees or supervisesOne who oversees or supervises.: The manager of a plantation of slaves.
» The slave doesn't want to be free. He wants to become an overseer.
Der Sklave will nicht frei werden. Er will Sklavenaufseher werden. — Esperantostern
Раб не хоче бути вільним. Він хоче стати наглядачем. — Ahha
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4 sensesOne who oversees or supervises.
(historical)The manager of a plantation of slaves.
Aufseher, Aufseherin
надзира́тельnadzirátelʹ, надзира́тельницаnadzirátelʹnica, надсмо́трщикnadsmótrščik
нагляда́чnahljadáč, нагля́дачnahljádač, нагляда́чкаnahljadáčka
(historical)An officer responsible for the care of the poor, making out lists of voters and those who had not paid taxes, etc.
(obsolete)A critic.
(obsolete)A bishop.
- a person who directs and manages an organization
Examples
1 sentencesThe slave doesn't want to be free. He wants to become an overseer.
Раб не хоче бути вільним. Він хоче стати наглядачем. — Ahha
deDer Sklave will nicht frei werden. Er will Sklavenaufseher werden. — Esperantostern
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plural: overseersSynonyms
11 synonyms- a person who directs and manages an organization:superintendent