telephone operator

• Persona que opera una central telefónica, conectando llamadas y proporcionando información de directorio. Este rol ha quedado en gran medida obsoleto con la llegada de los sistemas automatizados y la comunicación digital.

A person who operates a telephone switchboard, connecting calls and providing directory assistance. This role has largely become obsolete with the advent of automated systems and digital communication.

1. Job roleB1formal

   A person who operates a telephone switchboard, connecting calls and providing assistance to callers.

   operador de telefonía

   • The telephone operator connected me to the international line.
   • She worked as a telephone operator for the local company.
   • The operator asked for the number you wish to call.