The school custodian cleans the gym in the evening.
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Custodian
//kəˈstoʊdiən//
Synonyms for "custodian" (66 found)
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Closest matches (14)
Strong matches (19)
Related words (33)
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Translations
68 translations across 25 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qəyyum noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Bulgarian
3 entries- паза́ч noun ((US) a janitor)
- попечи́тел noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- попечи́телка noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 監護人 /监护人 noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Czech
4 entries- dozorce noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- hlídač noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- opatrovník noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- poručník noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Danish
2 entries- formynder noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- værge noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Dutch
4 entries- beheerder noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- bewaarder noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- conciërge noun ((US) a janitor)
- voogd noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Finnish
1 entries- huoltaja noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
French
2 entries- gardien noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- gardienne noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
German
4 entries- Hausmeister noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- Hausmeister noun ((US) a janitor)
- Hausmeisterin noun ((US) a janitor)
- Hausverwalter noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Hindi
1 entries- अभिरक्षक noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Indonesian
2 entries- marbot noun ((US) a janitor)
- wali noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Italian
1 entries- custode noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Japanese
1 entries- 保管人 noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Korean
1 entries- 보관인 noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Latin
2 entries- curator noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- curatrix noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Macedonian
4 entries- на́стојник noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- насто́јница noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- ста́рател noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- стара́телка noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Portuguese
2 entries- guardião noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- zelador noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Romanian
1 entries- custode noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Russian
3 entries- опеку́н noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- попечи́тель noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- попечи́тельница noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Slovak
4 entries- domovník noun ((US) a janitor)
- domovníčka noun ((US) a janitor)
- domáca noun ((US) a janitor)
- domáci noun ((US) a janitor)
Spanish
4 entries- bedel noun ((US) a janitor)
- custodia noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- custodio noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- depositaria noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Swedish
1 entries- förmyndare noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Tagalog
1 entries- taga-ingat noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Thai
1 entries- ผู้ปกครอง noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Turkish
4 entries- bekçi noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- kapıcı noun ((US) a janitor)
- koruyan noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
- nazır noun (a person entrusted with the custody or care)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
After the fall of the Roman Empire of the West, the Church of Rome not only continued to use Latin but, in a certain way, made herself its custodian and champion in both the theological and liturgical sectors as well as in formation and in the transmission of knowledge.
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I am Tom's custodian.
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Tom's father was a school custodian.
Source: tatoeba (5386626)
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