gerente
Italian
Noun
gerente m or f by sense (plural gerenti)
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Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡɛˈrɛn.tɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d͡ʒeˈrɛn̪.t̪e]
Participle
gerente
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of gerēns
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Latin gerentem, present participle of gerō. By surface analysis, gerir + -ente.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒeˈɾẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒeˈɾẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɨˈɾẽ.tɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
- Hyphenation: ge‧ren‧te
Adjective
gerente m or f (plural gerentes)
Noun
gerente m or f by sense (plural gerentes)
- manager
- Synonyms: administrador, capataz, chefe, controlador, feitor, gerenciador, organizador, superintendente, supervisor
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Spanish
Etymology
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)
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”)
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Further reading
- “gerente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024