Provost
//pɹəʊˈvəʊ//
Translations of "provost" (17 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian | надзирател(military prison keeper), ре́ктор(senior academic administrator) | nadziratel, réktor | |
| Danish | provst(highest position in a monastery below an abbot) | — | |
| Dutch | proost(highest position in a monastery below an abbot) | — | |
| Finnish | pormestari(equivalent of mayor in some Scottish cities), provosti(senior academic administrator), provosti(highest position in a monastery below an abbot) | — | |
| French | prévôt(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), prévôt(military prison keeper), prévôte(highest position in a monastery below an abbot) | — | |
| Georgian | ლორდ-მერი(equivalent of mayor in some Scottish cities), მერი(equivalent of mayor in some Scottish cities), პროვოსტი(equivalent of mayor in some Scottish cities), პრორექტორი(senior academic administrator), რექტორი(senior academic administrator) | lord-meri, meri, ṗrovosṭi, ṗrorekṭori, rekṭori | |
| German | Propst(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), Vorsteher(senior academic administrator) | — | |
| Greek | κοσμήτορας(senior academic administrator) | kosmítoras | |
| Hungarian | perjel(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), polgármester(equivalent of mayor in some Scottish cities), prépost(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), rektor(senior academic administrator) | — | |
| Italian | aiutante(military prison keeper), preposto(senior academic administrator), preposto(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), prevosto(senior academic administrator), prevosto(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), proposto(senior academic administrator), proposto(military prison keeper) | — | |
| Japanese | 司祭(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), 学寮長(senior academic administrator), 学長(senior academic administrator), 市長(equivalent of mayor in some Scottish cities), 教務部長(senior academic administrator), 教区長(highest position in a monastery below an abbot) | shisai, gakuryōchō, gakuchō, shichō, kyōmu-buchō, kyōku-chō | |
| Latin | praepositus(senior academic administrator), praepositus(highest position in a monastery below an abbot) | — | |
| Polish | prepozyt(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), prowost(equivalent of mayor in some Scottish cities) | — | |
| Portuguese | preboste(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), preboste(military prison keeper), pró-reitor(senior academic administrator) | — | |
| Russian | дека́н(senior academic administrator), пробст(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), ре́ктор(senior academic administrator) | dekán, probst, réktor | |
| Serbo-Croatian | prepošt(highest position in a monastery below an abbot) | — | |
| Spanish | alcalde(equivalent of mayor in some Scottish cities), preboste(senior academic administrator), preboste(highest position in a monastery below an abbot), preboste(military prison keeper), rector(senior academic administrator) | — |
provst
proost
pormestari, provosti, provosti
prévôt, prévôt, prévôte
ლორდ-მერი, მერი, პროვოსტი, პრორექტორი, რექტორი
lord-meri, meri, ṗrovosṭi, ṗrorekṭori, rekṭori
Propst, Vorsteher
perjel, polgármester, prépost, rektor
aiutante, preposto, preposto, prevosto, prevosto, proposto, proposto
praepositus, praepositus
prepozyt, prowost
preboste, preboste, pró-reitor
prepošt
alcalde, preboste, preboste, preboste, rector
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