Dictionary

conductor en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/kənˈdʌktɚ/
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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French conductour, from Old French conduitor, from Latin conductor.

Meanings

One who conducts or leads; a guide; a director.
- […]Zeal, the blind conductor of the will; 1687, [John Dryden], “The Third Part”, in The Hind and the Panther. A Poem, in Three Parts, 2nd edition, London: […] Jacob Tonson […], →OCLC, page 96:
A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting.
A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers.
- "[…] And one of the things that makes me feel safe is when I see the conductor." 2022 April 6, “Network News: Booze ban continues as part of move to prioritise women's safety”, in RAIL, number 954, page 6:
- tram conductor
- train conductor
Something that can transmit electricity, heat, light, or sound.
- The failure of HIF detection leads to potential hazard to human beings and potential fire. HIFS are usually caused by falling conductors coming into contact with a surface having poor conductivity. 1997, Institution of Electrical Engineers, Fourth International Conference on Advances in Power System Control, Operation & Management, 11-13 November 1997, Institution of Electrical Engineers:
- Falling conductors may come in contact with grounded objects or puddles of water. 1952, Safety Maintenance:
An ideal of a ring that measures how far it is from being integrally closed
- If c is the conductor ideal for R in R then prime ideals not containing c correspond to localizations yielding discrete valuation rings. 1988, F van Oystaeyen, Lieven Le Bruyn, Perspectives in ring theory:
A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, such as lithontriptic forceps; a director.
A leader.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
conductour		alternative, obsolete	lexicographic
conductors	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (262)

it conducente (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · uk дириге́нт (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · fi johde (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · yi קאָנדוקטאָרשע (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · hu hővezető (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · th วาทยกร (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · he מְנַצֵּחַ (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · mk про́водник (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · hu vonatkalauz (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · sv dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ar مُوَصِّل كَهْرَبَائِيّ (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · hi कंडक्टर (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sh dirìgent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · mi pūkawe hiko (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · et juht (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · pl przewodnik (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · be правадні́ца (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ka გამცილებელი (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ro conductor (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · sh дирѝгент (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · uk дириге́нтка (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · be правадні́к (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · hi संचालक (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · tr orkestra şefi (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · de Kondukteur (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · sh спро̀воднӣк (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · izh konduktora (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ru проводни́к (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · es inspector (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ia conductor (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · az keçirici (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · nl dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sh про́воднӣк (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · de Leiter (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · nrf chef dé musique (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · cmn 導體 /导体 (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · el αγωγός (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ky проводник (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ro șef de orchestră (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · fi kapellimestari (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · mk спроводник (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · hi परिचालक (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · fr contrôleur (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · mr कंडक्टर (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · nb konduktør (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · sk sprievodca (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · da togfører (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · fa-ira رَهْبَر (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ar كُمْسَارِيّ (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ro conductor (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · pl kontrolerka (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ja 指揮者 (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · tg дирижёр (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · cmn 指揮家 /指挥家 (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · mi kaikōtui (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · lv diriģents (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · fi johdin (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · hu vonatkísérő (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · da dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · uz provodnik (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · sw kondakta (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · el μαέστρος (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · be дырыжо́р (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ki kondakta (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · nl conducteur (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ar مُوَصِّل (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · sh ràvnatelj (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sh spròvodnīk (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · mr वाहक (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · kk дирижёр (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · bg дириге́нт (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ms pengalir (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ja 導体 (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · id penghantar (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ar جَابٍ (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · cs dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · uk провідни́к (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ga conduchtaire (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · gv leeideilagh (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · et konduktor (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · sk dirigentka (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ta நடத்துநர் (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · bg дириге́нтка (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · fi orkesterinjohtaja (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · da konduktør (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · sh dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · tr koro şefi (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sl prevodnik (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · fr chef d'orchestre (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · be канду́ктар (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · et dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · th ผู้อำนวยเพลง (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · hy խմբավար (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · kmr konduktor (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · eo konduktoro (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · pl dyrygentka (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sh kondùktor (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ar تَذْكِرِيّ (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · dsb dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · nb dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sk vodič (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · cs vodič (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · sv ledare (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · be правадні́к (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · no dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · gv condughteyr (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · sh конду̀ктор (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · sh próvodnīk (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · de Dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ta கடத்தி (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · acm جَابِي (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · be дырыге́нт (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ky дирижёр (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · lv konduktors (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · kam kondakta (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ca director (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · cs průvodčí (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · tr şef (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · hu kalauz (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · lv vadītājs (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · tr iletken (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · et juhe (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · is leiðir (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · es conductor (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · bg прово́дник (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ga seoltóir (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ms konduktor (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · mk дириге́нт (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · es guarda (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · mk дириге́нтка (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sh kondùktēr (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · hu áramvezető (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · mi pūkawe wera (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ug ئۆتكۈزگۈچ (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · tr kondüktör (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · mn дамжуулагч (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · pl kanar (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · kl nipilersortuni ussersortuusoq (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · fr conducteur (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · hy դիրիժոր (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · am መሪ (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · th ตัวนำ (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · sk dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · hy ուղեկցորդ (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · uz dirijyor (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · tk geçiriji (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · no leiar (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · tl saluyan (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · fi kuoronjohtaja (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · pl konduktor (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · hu karmester (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · pt maestro (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · pl konduktorka (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ky жолшерик (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ar قَائِدُ فِرْقَاتٍ مُوسِيقِيَّةٍ (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · dsb dirigentka (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · gv stiureyder (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ru проводни́ца (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · cmn 指揮 /指挥 (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sq përcjellës (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · sl dirigent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · tg проводник (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ko 도체 (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · my စပယ်ရာ (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · pl kontroler (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · sv konduktör (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ur مُوَصِّل (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · mk спро́водник (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · mer kondakta (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · fi johdatin (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · mi kawehiko (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ko 지휘자 (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · he כַּרְטִיסָן (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ro dirijor (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · fr poinçonneur (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · luy kondakita (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · uk провідни́к (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ko 차장 (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · kmr girêder (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · fi konduktööri (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · pt condutor (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · lt konduktorius (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · el εισπράκτορας (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · mr वाहक (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · fa-ira رِسانا (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ro dirijoare (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · be дырыге́нтка (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · nl geleider (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · pt condutor (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ar كُمْسَرِيّ (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · kk жолсерік (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · et reisisaatja (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · hy տոմսավաճառ (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · id dirigen (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · hi परिचालक (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · pt maestrina (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · lt dirigentas (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ru конду́ктор (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · uk провідни́ця (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · it conducente (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · mk конду́ктор (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · de Dirigentin (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · hi चालक (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · de Schaffner (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ms konduktor (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · he מוליך (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · is leiðari (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · az dirijor (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · vi chất dẫn (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · pt trocador (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · sl dirigentka (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ar قَاطِع التَّذَاكِر (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · cmn 售票員 /售票员 (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · th คอนดักเตอร์ (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sk sprievodkyňa (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · da leder (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · sh ра̀внатељ (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · pl dyrygent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · he כרטיסנית (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ru проводни́к (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · id kondektur (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · mi pūkawe (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · hy հաղորդիչ (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · id konduktor (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · tg мувассил (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ja 車掌 (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · tg ноқил (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ga stiúrthóir (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · he מנצחת (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ka კონდუქტორი (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · luo kondakta (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · sl sprevodnik (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · hu karnagy (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sh конду̀кте̄р (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · uz oʻtkazgich (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · gv stiureyder (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ga stiúrthóir (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · sq dirigjent (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · fa-ira رَهْبَرِ اُرْکِسْتْر (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ms konduktor (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · cs dirigentka (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · id konduktor (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · nb leder (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · sl sprevodnica (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · uk конду́ктор (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ka გამტარი (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ka დირიჟორი (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · hu vezető (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · it direttore d'orchestra (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · pt cobrador (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · nl treinbegeleider (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · lt laidininkas (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · ia billetero (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · es director (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ru дирижёр (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · ia director de orchestra (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · es revisor (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · bg конду́ктор (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · hi संचालक (person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble) · kk өткізгіш (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound) · yi קאָנדוקטאָר (person who takes tickets on public transportation) · ky өткөргүч (something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound)

wikidata: Q228422 · wikidata: Q26717101 · wikidata: Q158852

conductor en · NOUN

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