superintendent

• Nom désignant une personne qui dirige et administre une organisation, ou un concierge ou gérant d'immeuble représentant le propriétaire pour l'entretien et la perception des loyers.

A noun referring to a person who directs and manages an organization, or a caretaker for an apartment house who represents the owner as a janitor and rent collector.

1. Manager or DirectorB2formal

   A person who oversees and manages an organization, department, or activity.

   directeur, responsable

   • The school superintendent announced a new policy.
   • He works as a superintendent for the construction company.
   • The superintendent of the museum organized the new exhibit.

   Synonymesadministratorchiefcontrollercoordinatordirectorgovernorheadmanageroverseersupervisor

2. Building CaretakerB1informalamerican

   A person responsible for maintaining a building, often an apartment house, and handling tasks like repairs and rent collection.

   gardien d'immeuble

   • The superintendent fixed the leaky faucet in my apartment.
   • She called the superintendent to report a broken elevator.
   • The superintendent collects the rent on the first of each month.

   Synonymescaretakercustodianjanitorsuper