gerente

Italian

Noun

gerente m or f by sense (plural gerenti)

1. manager / manageress

Related terms

• gerenza

Anagrams

• ergente

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡeˈren.te/, [ɡɛˈrɛn̪t̪ɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒeˈren.te/, [d͡ʒeˈrɛn̪t̪e]

Participle

gerente

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of gerēns

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin gerentem, present participle of gerō.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈɾẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈɾẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈɾẽ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɨˈɾẽ.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: ge‧ren‧te

Noun

gerente m or f by sense (plural gerentes)

1. manager

   Synonyms: administrador, capataz, chefe, controlador, feitor, gerenciador, organizador, superintendente, supervisor

Adjective

gerente m or f (plural gerentes)

1. managing

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gerentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xeˈɾente/ [xeˈɾẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: ge‧ren‧te

Noun

gerente m (plural gerentes, feminine gerente or gerenta, feminine plural gerentes or gerentas)

1. manager

   Synonym: mánager

Usage notes

• Feminine la gerente used in Spain, la gerenta used more in Latin America.

Hyponyms

• gerente comercial (“business manager”)
• gerente de ventas (“sales manager”)

 

Derived terms

• gerenciar
• subgerente

 

Related terms

• gerencia
• gestión
• gesto

 

Further reading

• “gerente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

• regente