The superintendent lives on the ground floor.
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Superintendent
//ˌsjuːpəɹɪnˈtɛndənt//
Synonyms for "superintendent" (104 found)
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Related words (52)
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6 entriesRelated terms
8 entriesderived
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2 entriesis a
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16 entriesTranslations
66 translations across 30 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἐπιστάτης noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Bulgarian
2 entries- надзирател noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- управител noun (manager of a building)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 監督人 /监督人 noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- 管理人 noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Danish
1 entries- forstander noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Dutch
2 entries- commissaris noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
- hoofdopzichter noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Esperanto
1 entries- vokto noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Finnish
3 entries- isännöitsijä noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- tarkastaja noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- valvoja noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
French
3 entries- propriétaire noun (manager of a building)
- superintendant noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
- surintendant noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Galician
1 entries- superintendente noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
German
1 entries- Leiter noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Greek
1 entries- αστυνόμος noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
Hindi
2 entries- अधीक्षक noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- अधीक्षक noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
Hungarian
4 entries- ellenőr noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- felügyelő noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- felügyelő noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
- főfelügyelő noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
Indonesian
1 entries- komisaris noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
Irish
1 entries- maor noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Italian
3 entries- soprintendente noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- sovrintendente noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- sovrintendente noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
Japanese
3 entries- 局長 noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- 管理者 noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- 警視 noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Korean
2 entries- 관리인 noun (manager of a building)
- 관리자 noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Latin
3 entries- curator noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- curatrix noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- praefectus noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Malay
1 entries- سوڤراينتيندن noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
Manx
1 entries- ard-er noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Middle English
1 entries- surveyour noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Navajo
2 entries- binantʼaʼí noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- naatʼáanii noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Norwegian
1 entries- overbetjent noun (police officer ranking above inspector)
Portuguese
3 entries- superintendente noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- síndica noun (manager of a building)
- síndico noun (manager of a building)
Romanian
2 entries- supraveghetoare noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- supraveghetor noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Russian
4 entries- заве́дующий noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- коменда́нт noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- руководи́тель noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- управля́ющий noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Spanish
3 entries- director noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- superintendente noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- supervisor noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
Swedish
3 entries- föreståndare noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- kommissarie noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- vicevärd noun (manager of a building)
Tagalog
2 entries- tagapamahala noun (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
- tagapamahala ng gusali noun (manager of a building)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
She spoke with the school superintendent.
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My mom spoke with the school superintendent.
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Tom Jackson is the superintendent.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.