See also: Manager and mánager

English edit

 
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Etymology edit

manage +‎ -er.

Pronunciation edit

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmæn.ɪ.d͡ʒə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈmæn.ə.d͡ʒɚ/, [ˈmeən.ə.d͡ʒɚ]
    • (file)
  • Hyphenation: man‧a‧ger

Noun edit

manager (plural managers)

  1. (management) A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.
    Synonyms: administrator, boss, chief, controller, comptroller, foreman, head, head man, overseer, organizer, superintendent, supervisor
    • 2013 September 1, Phil McNulty, BBC Sport[1]:
      And it was a fitting victory for Liverpool as Anfield celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of their legendary Scottish manager Bill Shankly.
  2. (baseball, soccer) The head coach.
  3. (music) An administrator, for a singer or group. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  4. (software) A window or application whose purpose is to give the user the control over some aspect of the system.

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Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English manager.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.nə.dʒər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ma‧na‧ger

Noun edit

manager m (plural managers, diminutive managertje n)

  1. A manager, someone in management.

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French edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English manager.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ma.na.dʒɛʁ/, /ma.na.dʒœʁ/
  • (file)

Noun edit

manager m (plural managers)

  1. (sports, Europe) manager
    Synonym: (Quebec) gérant

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Further reading edit

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Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English manager.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

manager m (plural managers)

  1. (sports, business) manager

References edit

  1. ^ manager in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading edit

  • manager in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Polish edit

Etymology edit

Unadapted borrowing from English manager.

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manager m pers (female equivalent managerka)

  1. (management) Alternative spelling of menedżer
  2. (music) Alternative spelling of menedżer
  3. (computing) Alternative spelling of menedżer

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Derived terms edit

adjective
noun
verb

Related terms edit

adverb

Further reading edit

  • manager in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • manager in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English manager.

Noun edit

manager m (plural manageri)

  1. manager

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Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Unadapted borrowing from English manager.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈmanaʝeɾ/ [ˈma.na.ʝeɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈmanaʃeɾ/ [ˈma.na.ʃeɾ]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈmanaʒeɾ/ [ˈma.na.ʒeɾ]

Noun edit

manager m (plural managers)

  1. Alternative form of mánager

Usage notes edit

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.