administrator
English
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Latin ministrō
Latin administrō
English administrator
Borrowed from Latin administrātor (literally “he that is near to attend”). Doublet of administrador.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹeɪ.tə/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹeɪ.tɚ/, [ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹeɪ.ɾɚ]
Audio (California): (file)
- (Australia) IPA(key): /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹæɪ.tə/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ədˈmən.ə.stɹæɪ.tə/
Noun
[edit]administrator (plural administrators)
- One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager.
- 2023 March 13, Parija Kavilanz, “Lunchables are going to be rolled out directly to students. Here’s what’s in them”, in CNN[1]:
- Kraft Heinz said the new products will be available nationwide to all school administrators to procure and offer to students either for purchase in the lunchroom – though the company did not disclose the cost to schools – or for free through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).
- 2025 February 25, Kaitlan Collins and Tierney Sneed, “White House reveals who DOGE acting administrator is”, in CNN[2]:
- Amy Gleason is the acting administrator of the US DOGE Service, the agency that houses the temporary Department of Government Efficiency, a White House official told CNN on Tuesday.
- (law) A person who manages or settles the estate of an intestate, or of a testator when there is no competent executor; one to whom the right of administration has been committed by competent authority
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:administrator.
- (computing) One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network.
Synonyms
[edit]- (one who administers affairs): chief, head, head man, controller, comptroller, duke, foreman, organizer overseer, superintendent, supervisor
- admin
Derived terms
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[edit]- Tok Pisin: administreta
Translations
[edit]one who administers affairs
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law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed
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computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin administrātor.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˌɑt.mi.niˈstraː.tɔr/, /ˌɑt.mi.nɪsˈtraː.tɔr/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧nis‧tra‧tor
- Rhymes: -aːtɔr
Noun
[edit]administrator m (plural administratoren, no diminutive)
- administrator, manager (person in an administrative capacity)
- (Roman Catholicism) ecclesiastical administrator, a steward of a bishop
Synonyms
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[edit]- → Indonesian: administrator
Indonesian
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Etymology
[edit]From Dutch administrator.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /adminisˈtratɔr/ [at̪̚.mi.nisˈt̪ra.t̪ɔr]
- Rhymes: -atɔr
- Syllabification: ad‧mi‧nis‧tra‧tor
Noun
[edit]administrator (plural administrator-administrator or para administrator)
- administrator:
- (government, management, politics) one who administers affairs
- Synonym: pengurus
- (computing, information technology) one who responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network
- Synonym: pengurus
- (government, management, politics) one who administers affairs
Alternative forms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “administrator”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From administrō (“attend upon, assist”) + -tor, from ad (“to”) + ministrō (“attend, manage”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ad.mɪ.nɪsˈtraː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ad.mi.nisˈtraː.tor]
Noun
[edit]administrātor m (genitive administrātōris); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | administrātor | administrātōrēs |
| genitive | administrātōris | administrātōrum |
| dative | administrātōrī | administrātōribus |
| accusative | administrātōrem | administrātōrēs |
| ablative | administrātōre | administrātōribus |
| vocative | administrātor | administrātōrēs |
Derived terms
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[edit]- Catalan: administrador
- → Dutch: administrator
- → Indonesian: administrator
- → English: administrator, administratour (obsolete)
- Tok Pisin: administreta
- French: administrateur
- Haitian Creole: administratè
- → Swedish: administratör
- → German: Administrator
- → Russian: администратор (administrator), администра́торъ (administrátor) — pre-1918 spelling
- → Bulgarian: администратор (administrator)
- → Kumyk: администратор (administrator)
- → Russian: администратор (administrator), администра́торъ (administrátor) — pre-1918 spelling
- Hungarian: adminisztrátor
- Italian: amministratore
- → Maltese: amministratur
- → Polish: administrator
- Portuguese: administrador
- → Romanian: administrator
- Spanish: administrador
- → Cebuano: administrador
- Chavacano: administrador
- → English: administrador
- → Tagalog: administrador
References
[edit]- “administrator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “administrator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "administrator", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Latvian
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[edit]administrator m
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Noun
[edit]administrator m (definite singular administratoren, indefinite plural administratorer, definite plural administratorene)
References
[edit]- “administrator” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Noun
[edit]administrator m (definite singular administratoren, indefinite plural administratorar, definite plural administratorane)
References
[edit]- “administrator” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
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Latin ministrō
Latin administrō
Polish administrator
Learned borrowing from Latin administrātor.[1] First attested in 1560.[2] By surface analysis, administrować + -ator.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]administrator m pers (female equivalent administratorka)
- (government, management, technology) administrator
- Synonym: zarządca
- (Middle Polish) executioner
- Synonym: kat
Declension
[edit]Declension of administrator
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | administrator | administratorzy/administratory (deprecative) |
| genitive | administratora | administratorów |
| dative | administratorowi | administratorom |
| accusative | administratora | administratorów |
| instrumental | administratorem | administratorami |
| locative | administratorze | administratorach |
| vocative | administratorze | administratorzy |
Derived terms
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adverbs
Collocations
[edit]Collocations
- dotychczasowy administrator ― current administrator
- sprawny administrator ― efficient administrator
- krajowy administrator ― national administrator
- nowy administrator ― new admin
- doświadczony administrator ― experienced administrator
- ówczesny administrator ― then administrator
- niski administrator ― low administrator
- cywilny administrator ― civilian administrator
- poprzedni administrator ― previous admin
- komunalny administrator ― municipal administrator
- obecny administrator ― current admin
- świetny administrator ― great administrator
- dobry administrator ― good administrator
- znakomity administrator ― excellent administrator
- prywatny administrator ― private administrator
- tymczasowy administrator ― temporary administrator
- regionalny administrator ― regional administrator
- szanowny administrator ― dear admin
- główny administrator ― main administrator
- zdolny administrator ― capable administrator
- komputerowy administrator ― computer administrator
- dawny administrator ― former administrator
- lokalny administrator ― local administrator
- drogowy administrator ― road administrator
- budowlany administrator ― construction administrator
- wojewódzki administrator ― provincial administrator
- polski administrator ― Polish administrator
- społeczny administrator ― social administrator
- niemiecki administrator ― German administrator
- amerykański administrator ― American administrator
- administrator apostolski ― apostolic administrator
- administrator generalny ― general administrator
- uprawnienia administratora ― administrator rights
- obowiązki administratora ― administrator duties
- funkcja administratora ― administrator function
- panel administratora ― administrator panel
- narzędzie administratora ― admin tool
- konto administratora ― administrator account
- gestia administratora ― administrator's discretion
- status administratora ― administrator status
- zgoda administratora ― administrator's consent
- posada administratora ― administrator job
- zalecenia administratora ― administrator's recommendations
- rola administratora ― administrator role
- odwołanie administratora ― administrator recall
- zaniedbanie administratora ― administrator negligence
- stanowisko administratora ― administrator position
- widzimisię administratora ― see admin
- hasło administratora ― administrator password
- poczynania administratora ― administrator's actions
- interwencja administratora ― administrator intervention
- grono administratorów ― group of administrators
- zmiana administratora ― change of administrator
- zadanie administratora ― administrator task
- prawa administratora ― administrator rights
- adres administratora ― admin address
- przedstawiciel administratora ― administrator representative
- działania administratora ― administrator actions
- reakcja administratora ― admin response
- asystent administratora ― admin assistant
- postanowienie administratora ― administrator's decision
- decyzja administratora ― administrator's decision
- pozwolenie administratora ― administrator's permission
- siedziba administratora ― administrator's seat
- flaga administratora ― admin flag
- zlecenie administratora ― administrator's request
- etat administratora ― administrator job
- kontakt administratora ― administrator contact
- wybór administratora ― administrator selection
- polecenia administratora ― administrator commands
- zapowiedzi administratora ― administrator's announcements
- kolega administratora ― administrator's colleague
- aktywność administratora ― administrator activity
- zastępca administratora ― deputy administrator
- kompetencje administratora ― administrator competencies
- akceptacja administratora ― administrator approval
- wina administratora ― administrator's fault
- zdanie administratora ― administrator's opinion
- praca administratora ― administrator job
- lista administratorów ― administrator list
- pozycja administratora ― administrator position
- prośba administratora ― administrator's request
- przywileje administratora ― administrator privileges
- podpis administratora ― administrator's signature
- ustalenia administratora ― administrator's arrangements
- żądanie administratora ― administrator request
- interes administratora ― the interest of the administrator
- opinia administratora ― administrator's opinion
- postawa administratora ― administrator attitude
- wynagrodzenie administratora ― administrator fee
- zachowanie administratora ― administrator behavior
- odpowiedzialność administratora ― administrator's responsibility
- pomoc administratora ― administrator assistance
- wyjaśnienie administratora ― administrator's explanation
- cel administratora ― admin purpose
- komunikacja administratorów ― administrator communication
- kurs administratora ― administrator course
- propozycja administratora ― administrator's proposal
- wiedza administratora ― administrator knowledge
- kasa administratora ― administrator's checkout
- komputer administratora ― administrator computer
- wola administratora ― administrator's will
- wypowiedź administratora ― administrator's statement
- błąd administratora ― administrator error
- odpowiedź administratora ― administrator response
- budynek administratora ― administrator building
- dyskusja administratora ― admin discussion
- koszt administratora ― administrator cost
- tytuł administratora ― administrator title
- nazwisko administratora ― administrator's name
- poziom administratora ― administrator level
- plan administratora ― admin plan
- problem administratora ― administrator problem
- nazwa administratora ― administrator name
- współpraca administratorów ― cooperation of administrators
- kontrola administratora ― administrator control
- biuro administratora ― administrator's office
- władza administratora ― administrator power
- wojna administratorów ― war of administrators
- wniosek administratora ― administrator's request
- uwaga administratora ― administrator's note
- grupa administratorów ― group of administrators
- administrator budynku ― building administrator
- administrator sieci ― Network administrator
- administrator drogi ― road administrator
- administrator stada ― herd administrator
- administrator targowiska ― market administrator
- administrator obiektu ― facility administrator
- administrator kamienicy ― tenement house administrator
- administrator parafii ― parish administrator
- administrator nekropolii ― necropolis administrator
- administrator serwera ― server administrator
- administrator osiedla ― estate administrator
- administrator cmentarza ― cemetery administrator
- administrator traktu ― route administrator
- administrator posesji ― property administrator
- administrator diecezji ― diocesan administrator
- administrator kąpieliska ― swimming pool administrator
- administrator nieruchomości ― real estate administrator
- administrator terenu ― site administrator
- administrator bloku ― block administrator
- administrator bazy ― database administrator
- administrator systemu ― system administrator
- administrator cieku ― watercourse administrator
- administrator wysypiska ― landfill administrator
- administrator placu ― square administrator
- administrator trasy ― route administrator
- administrator bazaru ― bazaar administrator
- administrator forum ― forum administrator
- administrator szosy ― road administrator
- administrator zalewu ― lagoon administrator
- administrator mieszkania ― apartment administrator
- administrator archidiecezji ― archdiocesan administrator
- administrator majątku ― estate administrator
- administrator potoku ― stream admin
- administrator parkingu ― parking administrator
- administrator hipoteki ― mortgage administrator
- administrator strony ― site administrator
- administrator wału ― shaft administrator
- administrator składowiska ― landfill administrator
- administrator domu ― house administrator
- administrator wspólnoty ― community administrator
- administrator zasobów ― resource administrator
- administrator domeny ― domain administrator
- administrator klasztoru ― monastery administrator
- administrator rzeki ― river administrator
- administrator strefy ― zone administrator
- administrator mostu ― bridge administrator
- administrator komputera ― computer administrator
- administrator spółdzielni ― cooperative administrator
- administrator dworca ― station administrator
- administrator hali ― hall administrator
- administrator wodociągu ― waterworks administrator
- administrator serwisu ― site administrator
- administrator plaży ― beach administrator
- administrator stadionu ― stadium administrator
- administrator lokalu ― premises administrator
- administrator zbiornika ― reservoir administrator
- administrator przystanku ― stop administrator
- administrator giełdy ― exchange administrator
- administrator basenu ― pool administrator
- administrator witryny ― site administrator
- administrator oczyszczalni ― treatment plant administrator
- administrator portalu ― portal administrator
- administrator ujęcia ― intake administrator
- administrator mienia ― property administrator
- administrator szlaku ― trail administrator
- administrator lotniska ― airport administrator
- administrator placówki ― facility administrator
- administrator boiska ― field administrator
- administrator schroniska ― shelter administrator
- administrator parku ― park administrator
- administrator dóbr ― property administrator
- administrator szpitala ― hospital administrator
- administrator zamku ― castle administrator
- administrator hotelu ― hotel administrator
- administrator lasu ― forest administrator
- administrator konta ― account administrator
- administrator ośrodka ― center administrator
- administrator gospodarstwa ― farm administrator
- administrator ulicy ― street administrator
- administrator oddziału ― branch administrator
- administrator agencji ― agency administrator
- administrator bezpieczeństwa ― security administrator
- administrator zakładu ― plant administrator
- administrator urządzenia ― device administrator
- administrator miasta ― city administrator
- administrator treści ― content administrator
- administrator gry ― game administrator
- administrator zastrzega sobie prawo ― an administrator reserves the right
- administrator odpowiada ― an administrator replies
- administrator ustala ― an administrator determines
- administrator zarządza ― an administrator manages
- administrator nakazał ― an administrator ordered
- administrator tłumaczy/wyjaśnia ― an administrator explains
- administrator obiecuje/obiecał ― an administrator promises/promised
- administrator ponosi odpowiedzialność ― an administrator bears a responsibility
- administrator wpisał ― an administrator typed
- administrator zaproponował ― an administrator proposed
- administrator dba/zadbał o coś ― an administrator takes/took care of something
- administrator żąda ― an administrator requests
- administrator podejmuje ― an administrator takes
- administrator pobiera ― an administrator downloads
- administrator decyduje/zdecydował ― an administrator decides/decided
- administrator powołuje ― administrator appoints
- administrator zapewnia ― administrator provides
- administrator twierdzi/stwierdził ― administrator claims/stated
- administrator usunął ― an administrator deleted
- administrator radzi ― an administrator advises
- administrator przejął ― an administrator took over
- administrator napisał ― an administrator wrote
- administrator przekazał ― an administrator provided
- administrator wydał ― an administrator issued
- administrator wykonał ― an administrator made
- administrator potwierdza ― an administrator confirms
- administrator postanowił ― an administrator decided
- administrator pozwala ― an administrator allows
- powiadomić administratora ― to notify an administrator
- wyznaczyć administratora ― to appoint an administrator
- zobowiązać administratora ― to oblige an administrator
- zawiadomić administratora ― to notify an administrator
- poprosić administratora ― to ask/request an administrator
- mianować administratorem ― to appoint an administrator
- wybierać/wybrać administratora ― to select/choose administrator
- informować/poinformować administratora ― to inform an administrator
- zgłaszać administratorowi ― to report to an administrator
- płacić administratorowi ― to pay an administrator
- pytać/zapytać administratora ― to ask an administrator
- przekonać administratora ― to convince an administrator
- szukać administratora ― to look for an administrator
References
[edit]- ^ Mirosław Bańko; Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021), “administrator”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, et al., editors (2010-2023), “administrator”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
Further reading
[edit]- “administrator”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[3] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- “administrator”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[4] (in Polish)
- Danuta Lankiewicz (26.01.2015), “ADMINISTRATOR”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “administrator”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “administrator”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “administrator”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 8
- administrator in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin administrātor. Equivalent to administra + -tor.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]administrator m (plural administratori, feminine equivalent administratoare)
- administrator
- Synonym: intendent
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | administrator | administratorul | administratori | administratorii |
| genitive-dative | administrator | administratorului | administratori | administratorilor |
| vocative | administratorule | administratorilor | ||
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- “administrator”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧ni‧stra‧tor
Noun
[edit]adminìstrātor or administrátor m anim (Cyrillic spelling админѝстра̄тор or администра́тор, female equivalent adminìstratorica or administràtīvka)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | administrator | administratori |
| genitive | administratora | administratora |
| dative | administratoru | administratorima |
| accusative | administratora | administratore |
| vocative | administratoru | administratori |
| locative | administratoru | administratorima |
| instrumental | administratorom | administratorima |
Further reading
[edit]- “administrator”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026
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