Chairperson

Synonyms for "chairperson" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
chair

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
president

Related words (3)

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More general

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Synonyms

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capable of

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derived

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derived from

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etymologically related_to

2 entries

is a

5 entries

related to

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Translations

154 translations across 79 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • voorsitter noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Albanian

2 entries
  • kryetar noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • kryetare noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Arabic

3 entries
  • رَئِيس noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • رَئِيسَة noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • صَدْر noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Armenian

1 entries
  • նախագահ noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • sədr noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • галава́ noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • старшыня́ noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Bengali

2 entries
  • সভানেত্রী noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • সভাপতি noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • председа́тел noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • председа́телка noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Burmese

2 entries
  • သဘာပတိ noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • ဥက္ကဋ္ဌ noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Chinese

3 entries
  • җўщи noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • 主席 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • 議長 /议长 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 主席 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • 議長 /议长 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 主席 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • 議長 /议长 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Czech

2 entries
  • předseda noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • předsedkyně noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Danish

1 entries
  • formand noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Dari

2 entries
  • رَئِیس noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • صَدْر noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Dutch

2 entries
  • voorzitster noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • voorzitter noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries
  • 主席 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • prezidantino noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • prezidanto noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Estonian

2 entries
  • eesistuja noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • esimees noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Finnish

1 entries
  • puheenjohtaja noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

French

4 entries
  • président noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • présidente noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • secrétaire général noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • secrétaire générale noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Gan Chinese

1 entries
  • 主席 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Georgian

1 entries
  • თავმჯდომარე noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

German

2 entries
  • Vorsitzende noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • Vorsitzender noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Greek

1 entries
  • πρόεδρος noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 主席 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • יוֹשֵׁב רֹאשׁ noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अध्यक्ष noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • अध्यक्षा noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • सदर noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • सभाध्यक्ष noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • elnök noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • formaður noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Ido

3 entries
  • prezidantino noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • prezidanto noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • prezidantulo noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • ketua noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Interlingua

2 entries
  • chairman noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • presidente noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • رَئیس noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • صَدْر noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Irish

1 entries
  • cathaoirleach noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Italian

3 entries
  • capo noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • presidente noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • presidentessa noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 委員長 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • 議長 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • басқарма noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • басқарушы noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • төраға noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ប្រធាន noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Korean

3 entries
  • 위원장 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • 의장 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • 주석 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • башкарма noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • председатель noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • төр ага noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Lao

1 entries
  • ປະທານ noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Latvian

2 entries
  • priekšsēdētāja noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • priekšsēdētājs noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • pirmininkas noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • pirmininkė noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • претседавач noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • претседавачка noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • претседател noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • претседателка noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Malay

1 entries
  • pengerusi noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Maltese

1 entries
  • ċermen noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • дарга noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • ᠳᠠᠷᠤᠭ᠎ᠠ noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Māori

1 entries
  • heamana noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • formann noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • leder noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • møteleder noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • styreformann noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries
  • formann noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • leiar noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • møteleiar noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • styreformann noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries
  • предсидатель noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • предсидателька noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Pashto

2 entries
  • ریيس noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • صدر noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Polish

2 entries
  • przewodnicząca noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • przewodniczący noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • presidente (da assembleia) noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Romanian

2 entries
  • președinte noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • președintă noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Russian

2 entries
  • председа́тель noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • председа́тельница noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Sanskrit

3 entries
  • अध्यक्ष noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • प्रधान noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • सभापति noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • cathraiche noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • predsedavajući noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • prédsednica noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • prédsednīk noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • prédsjednica noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Sindhi

1 entries
  • نِشِستمان noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Slovak

2 entries
  • predseda noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • predsedníčka noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Slovene

4 entries
  • predsednica noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • predsednik noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • predsedujoča noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • predsedujoči noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Sotho

1 entries
  • modulasetulo noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Spanish

2 entries
  • presidenta noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • presidente noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Swahili

1 entries
  • mwenyekiti noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Swedish

2 entries
  • ordförande noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • styrelseordförande noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Tajik

2 entries
  • раис noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • садр noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Thai

1 entries
  • ประธาน noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Turkish

2 entries
  • başkan noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • reis noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • başlyk noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • голова́ noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Urdu

2 entries
  • رَئِیس noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • صَدْر noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • رەئىس noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • rais noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)
  • sadr noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • chủ tịch noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

White Hmong

1 entries
  • tswv rooj noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Wu Chinese

1 entries
  • 主席 noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • cujsiz noun (a person who presides over a meeting, a board)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The chairperson ordered silence.

Source: tatoeba (19999)

The chairperson has been associated with the organization for ten years.

Source: tatoeba (20008)

The chairperson cut me short.

Source: tatoeba (20012)

We elected Mr Jordan chairperson.

Source: tatoeba (23221)

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