director
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
[edit] English
[edit] Alternative forms
[edit] Etymology
direct + -or, influenced by Latin directorius
[edit] Pronunciation
Wikipedia director (plural directors)
- One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).
- A device that displays graphical information concerning the targets of a weapons system in real time.
- (chemistry) The common axis of symmetry of the molecules of a liquid crystal.
[edit] Translations
supervisor, manager
- Arabic: مدير (ar) (mudiir) m., (film) مخرج (ar) (mukharrij) m.
- Bulgarian: ръководител (bg) m., директор (bg), режисьор (bg) m.
- Catalan: director (ca) m., directora (ca) f., directora (ca) f.
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 經理 (cmn), 经理 (cmn) (jīnglǐ), (film) 導演 (cmn), 导演 (cmn) (dǎoyǎn), (conductor) 指揮 (cmn), 指挥 (cmn) (zhǐhuī), 指揮者 (cmn), 指挥者 (cmn) (zhǐhuīzhě)
- Croatian: upravitelj(-ica), ravnatelj(-ica), redatelj(-ica) ("ica" is added for females)
- Czech: ředitel m., režisér m. (in film)
- Dutch: directeur (nl) m. and f., regisseur (nl) m.
- Esperanto: direktoro (eo), reĝisoro (eo)
- Finnish: johtaja, ohjaaja (film director)
- French: directeur (fr) m., (film) regisseur (fr) m.
- German: Regisseur m., Regisseurin f. (female director)
- Greek: (film director) σκηνοθέτης (el) (skinothétis) m., (film director) σκηνοθέτις (el) (skinothétis) f., διευθυντής (el) (diefthyntís) m., διευθύντρια (el) (diefthýntria) f.
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- Hebrew: מנהל (menahel) m., מנהלת (menahelet) f. (manager); במאי (bamai) m., במאית (bamayt) f. (in cinema or theater)
- Hungarian: igazgató (hu), rendező (hu)
- Icelandic: Leikstjóri
- Japanese: 監督 (ja) (かんとく, kantoku), (conductor) 指揮者 (ja) (しきしゃ, shikisha)
- Kurdish: کاربهدهست
- Malay: pengarah (ms)
- Polish: reżyser (pl) m.
- Romanian: director (ro) m., directori (ro) m. pl., (film) regizor (ro) m., regizori (ro) m. pl.
- Russian: директор (ru) (diréktor) m., (film) режиссёр (ru) (režissjór) m., (conductor) дирижёр (ru) (dirižór) m.
- Serbian: reditelj, zborovodja (in a choir)
- Slovak: riaditeľ m.
- Spanish: director (es) m., directora (es) f.
- Swahili: mkurugenzi (sw)
- Swedish: regissör (sv) c., chef (sv) c.
- Turkish: yönetmen (tr)
- Volapük: dilekan (vo)
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[edit] Anagrams
[edit] Catalan
director m. (plural directors, feminine directora, feminine plural directores)
- director
[edit] Spanish
director m. (plural directores, feminine singular directora, feminine plural directoras)
- director
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