Prefect
//ˈpɹiːfɛkt//
Translations of "prefect" (21 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | prefekt(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | ἔπαρχος(an official of ancient Rome) | éparkhos | |
| Bulgarian | префект(an official of ancient Rome) | prefekt | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 風紀 /风纪(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils) | fung¹ gei² | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 級長 /级长(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils) | jízhǎng | |
| Czech | prefekt(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county) | — | |
| Finnish | prefekti(an official of ancient Rome), prefekti(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county), valvojaoppilas(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils) | — | |
| French | préfet(an official of ancient Rome), préfet(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county) | — | |
| German | Präfekt(an official of ancient Rome), Präfekt(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county) | — | |
| Indonesian | gubernur(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county), prefek(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county) | — | |
| Irish | maor(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils) | — | |
| Italian | capo(a commander), capoclasse(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils), prefetto(an official of ancient Rome), prefetto(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county), preposto(a commander) | — | |
| Latin | praefectus(an official of ancient Rome), praefectus(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county), praepositus(a commander) | — | |
| Māori | piriwheke(an official of ancient Rome), piriwheke(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils) | — | |
| Plautdietsch | Launtsrot(a commander) | — | |
| Polish | dyżurna(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils), dyżurny(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils) | — | |
| Portuguese | prefeito(an official of ancient Rome), prefeito(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county) | — | |
| Russian | префе́кт(an official of ancient Rome), префе́кт(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county), руководи́тель(a commander), ста́роста(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils) | prefékt, prefékt, rukovodítelʹ, stárosta | |
| Serbo-Croatian | prèfekt(the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county) | — | |
| Swahili | kiranja(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils) | — | |
| Welsh | swyddog(a school pupil in a position of power over other pupils) | — |
prefekt
prefekt
prefekti, prefekti, valvojaoppilas
préfet, préfet
Präfekt, Präfekt
gubernur, prefek
maor
capo, capoclasse, prefetto, prefetto, preposto
praefectus, praefectus, praepositus
piriwheke, piriwheke
Launtsrot
dyżurna, dyżurny
prefeito, prefeito
prèfekt
kiranja
swyddog
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