administrator en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹeɪ.tə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
- /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹeɪ.tɚ/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *-néwti Proto-Indo-European *minéwti Proto-Italic *minuō? Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Italic *-(j)ōs? Proto-Italic *minōs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *minosteros Latin minister Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin ministrō Latin administrō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin administrātorbor. English administrator Borrowed from Latin administrātor (literally “he that is near to attend”). Doublet of administrador.
Meanings
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One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager.
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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.
- One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| administratour | alternative, obsolete | lexicographic | |
| administrators | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
subadministrator · system administrator · co-administrator · administratress · maladministrator · coadministrator · city administrator · database administrator · administratorship · sysadmin · superadministrator · nonadministrator · administratorial
Descendants
Relateds
administrative · administer · administration
Synonyms
chief (one who administers affairs) · controller (one who administers affairs) · supervisor (one who administers affairs) · admin · duke (one who administers affairs) · superintendent (one who administers affairs) · foreman (one who administers affairs) · head man (one who administers affairs) · comptroller (one who administers affairs) · head (one who administers affairs) · organizer overseer (one who administers affairs)
Translations (204)
et administraator (one who administers affairs) · sk správkyňa (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · nrf adminnistrateu (one who administers affairs) · pt administradora (one who administers affairs) · fa-ira مُدیر (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · es albacea (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · vi quản trị viên (one who administers affairs) · de Verwalterin (one who administers affairs) · tk dolandyryjy (one who administers affairs) · cs správce (one who administers affairs) · el διαχειρίστρια (one who administers affairs) · sk správca (one who administers affairs) · sv administratör (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · ja 遺産管理人 (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · nn administrator (one who administers affairs) · el διαχειριστής (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · ru руководи́тель (one who administers affairs) · nb administrator (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · ur مُنْصَرِم (one who administers affairs) · sl upraviteljica (one who administers affairs) · tr yönetici (one who administers affairs) · be адміністра́тар (one who administers affairs) · bg ръководи́телка (one who administers affairs) · km អ្នកអភិបាល (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · hi प्रशासक (one who administers affairs) · eo administranto (one who administers affairs) · kk басқарушы (one who administers affairs) · kk басқарушы (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · pt administrador (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · io administrero (one who administers affairs) · fr administratrice (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · io administranto (one who administers affairs) · bg упра́вителка (one who administers affairs) · mk администра́тор (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · sq administrator (one who administers affairs) · cs administrátorka (one who administers affairs) · uk адміністра́торка (one who administers affairs) · de Administrator (one who administers affairs) · vi nhà quản trị (one who administers affairs) · ar مُدِير (one who administers affairs) · sk správca (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · fr gérante (one who administers affairs) · bg упра́вител (one who administers affairs) · hu adminisztrátor (one who administers affairs) · kk өкімші (one who administers affairs) · ko 관리자 (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · kk әкімгер (one who administers affairs) · tr idareci (one who administers affairs) · ca administrador (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · id administrator (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · sv administratör (one who administers affairs) · tg мудир (one who administers affairs) · de Verwalter (one who administers affairs) · la administrator (one who administers affairs) · lv administrators (one who administers affairs) · bg опеку́н (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · io administristo (one who administers affairs) · nl beheerder (one who administers affairs) · et administraator (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · nv dahwéetʼaahígíí (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · be адміністра́тарка (one who administers affairs) · tr müdür (one who administers affairs) · es administrador (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · sk správkyňa (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · th ผู้บริหาร (one who administers affairs) · sco admeenistrator (one who administers affairs) · mk администра́торка (one who administers affairs) · it amministratore (one who administers affairs) · nb administrator (one who administers affairs) · ja 管理者 (one who administers affairs) · bg администра́торка (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · qu surkukuk (one who administers affairs) · ky администратор (one who administers affairs) · uk адміністра́тор (one who administers affairs) · fi uskottu mies (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · sl upravitelj (one who administers affairs) · ht administratè (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · lt administratorė (one who administers affairs) · ru душеприка́зчик (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · grc διοικητής (one who administers affairs) · ar مُدِيرَة (one who administers affairs) · nrf adminnistrateu (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · cs správkyně (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · km អ្នកអភិបាល (one who administers affairs) · sk správkyňa (one who administers affairs) · hu hagyatéki gondnok (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · hy վարիչ (one who administers affairs) · uk адміністра́тор (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · es administradora (one who administers affairs) · fr administrateur (one who administers affairs) · fi hallintovirkamies (in gov't) (one who administers affairs) · ru администра́тор (one who administers affairs) · hu végrendeleti végrehajtó (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · da administrator (one who administers affairs) · pl administrator (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · ca administradora (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · cmn 管理員 /管理员 (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · ru опеку́н (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · el διαχειριστής (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · ja 管理者 (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · kk өкімгер (one who administers affairs) · bg администра́тор (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · lv administratore (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · hu vagyonfelügyelő (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · hi प्रबंधक (one who administers affairs) · mk управник (one who administers affairs) · gd rianaire (one who administers affairs) · fr gestionnaire (one who administers affairs) · be адміністра́тарка (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · ca administradora (one who administers affairs) · pl zarządca (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · id administrator (one who administers affairs) · pl administratorka (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · cmn 管理員 /管理员 (one who administers affairs) · cs správkyně (one who administers affairs) · hu rendszergazda (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · fr admin (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · sk administrátorka (one who administers affairs) · mi kaiwhakahaere (one who administers affairs) · sh upravitèljica (one who administers affairs) · ka ადმინისტრატორი (one who administers affairs) · es administrador (one who administers affairs) · pl zarządca (one who administers affairs) · cs administrátor (one who administers affairs) · sk správca (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · lv pārvaldnieks (one who administers affairs) · fr gérant (one who administers affairs) · kk тәртіпші (one who administers affairs) · nv dahwéetʼaahígíí (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · pl zarządczyni (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · ru управля́ющая (one who administers affairs) · hu ügyintéző (one who administers affairs) · ro administratoare (one who administers affairs) · lt administratorius (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · hu csődtömeggondnok (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · fa-ira مُدیر (one who administers affairs) · lv vadītājs (one who administers affairs) · sh upràvitelj (one who administers affairs) · ru распоряди́тельница (one who administers affairs) · de Sachbearbeiter (one who administers affairs) · lv administratore (one who administers affairs) · tr yönetici (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · fi hallinnoija (one who administers affairs) · kk әкімші (one who administers affairs) · ru управля́ющий (one who administers affairs) · de Nachlassverwalter (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · lt administratorė (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · ga riarthóir (one who administers affairs) · pl zarządczyni (one who administers affairs) · tt идарәче (one who administers affairs) · hi प्रशासक (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · fr administratrice (one who administers affairs) · ka ადმინისტრატორი (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · lv direktors (one who administers affairs) · tr administratör (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · ur مُنْتَظِم (one who administers affairs) · ga riarthóir (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · et valitseja (one who administers affairs) · nv hooʼááłígíí (one who administers affairs) · de Verwaltungsleiter (one who administers affairs) · lo ຜູ້ບໍລິຫານ (one who administers affairs) · cmn 管理者 (one who administers affairs) · hy կառավարիչ (one who administers affairs) · pt administrador (one who administers affairs) · sk administrátor (one who administers affairs) · sh управитѐљица (one who administers affairs) · ru распоряди́тель (one who administers affairs) · sh упра̀витељ (one who administers affairs) · ko 관리자 (one who administers affairs) · id administratur (one who administers affairs) · cs správkyně (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · el διαχειριστής (one who administers affairs) · ht administratè (one who administers affairs) · be адміністра́тар (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · mk администра́торка (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · nl administrator (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · eu administratzaile (one who administers affairs) · kk жарлықшы (one who administers affairs) · ky администратор (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · fi ylläpitäjä (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · sv handläggare (one who administers affairs) · nn administrator (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · uk адміністра́торка (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · pt administrador (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · km អភិបាល (one who administers affairs) · cs správce (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · ro administrator (one who administers affairs) · pt admin (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · pl administratorka (one who administers affairs) · ru руководи́тельница (one who administers affairs) · lv administrators (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · bg ръководи́тел (one who administers affairs) · de Administrator (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · fr gestionnaire (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · ca administrador (one who administers affairs) · mk администра́тор (one who administers affairs) · hu gyám (law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed) · pl administrator (one who administers affairs) · cs správce (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · lt administratorius (one who administers affairs) · de Administratorin (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · fr administrateur (computing: one who is responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network) · mk управничка (one who administers affairs) · it amministratrice (one who administers affairs)