superintendant

sypeʁɛ̃tɑ̃dɑ̃

Definition

Definition of superintendant - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

police britannique

TECH.

grade de police britannique entre inspecteur-chef et superintendant en chef

TECH.

Le superintendant Smith dirige cette enquête criminelle à Londres.

officier supérieur

chef

Dated

personne qui dirige et supervise d'autres intendants ou responsables

Dated

Le superintendant coordonne le travail de tous les intendants du domaine.

chef de service

directeur

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superintendant en chef

grade de police britannique entre superintendant et assistant chief constable

Le superintendant en chef dirige plusieurs districts de police.

Origin of superintendant

latin, super (au-dessus) + intendere (diriger)

Terms with superintendant included in their meaning

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inspecteur-chef

hiérarchie policière

grade policier supérieur à inspecteur et inférieur à superintendant

superintendant en chef

police britannique

grade de police britannique entre superintendant et assistant chief constable

Examples of superintendant in a sentence

Un superintendant expérimenté a été nommé dans le district nord.
Le superintendant a organisé une réunion avec les responsables.
Un nouveau superintendant a été nommé dans l’académie.

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English:superintendent, head supervisor, ...
German:Superintendent, Aufseher, ...
Italian:superintendente, sovrintendente, ...
Spanish:superintendente, jefe de intendentes, ...
Portuguese:superintendente, chefe superior, ...
Chinese:警司, 总管, ...
Japanese:警視, 監督, ...
Arabic:مُشْرِفُ شُرْطَة, المشرف العام, ...
Hebrew:סוּפֶּרִינְטֶנְדֶּנְט, מְפַקֵּחַ רָאשִׁי, ...
Russian:суперинтендант, старший управляющий, ...
Ukrainian:суперінтендант, наглядач, ...
Catalan:superintendent, cap de servei, ...
Danish:superintendent, overintendant, ...
Dutch:superintendent, hoofdbeheerder, ...
Greek:Αστυνομικός επιθεωρητής, διευθυντής, ...
Khmer:ស៊ុបភើរីនធិនដិន, អគ្គនាយកគ្រប់គ្រង, ...
Korean:경시, 감독관, ...
Polish:superintendent, nadzorca, ...
Portuguese (BR):superintendente, ...
Romanian:superintendent, supervizor, ...
Swedish:superintendent, överintendent, ...
Thai:ซูเปอร์อินเทนเดนท์, ผู้กำกับดูแล, ...
Turkish:süperintendant, başmüdür, ...
Vietnamese:trưởng phòng cảnh sát Anh, giám sát trưởng, ...

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