Cool MateMeaning of Superintendent
In simple words: A person who manages a school or organization.
Superintendent in a sentence
- a park superintendent
- the superintendent of schools in Dallas
- She was medical superintendent at the Institution for 28 years.
- Superintendent Livesey
How to use Superintendent
Used in educational and administrative contexts. Suitable in formal communication but may sound too technical in everyday conversation.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'super' manager overseeing everything, like a superhero in a school.
Related words
Collocations with Superintendent
- school superintendent
- district superintendent
- local superintendent
- superintendent report
- acting superintendent
Synonyms for Superintendent
Opposites of Superintendent
Common mistakes with Superintendent
- Confused with 'principle' which is a different role in a school.
- Incorrectly used as a verb.
- Assuming it applies only to schools, rather than other organizations.
Compare Superintendent with Administrator, Director, Manager, Supervisor
Superintendent appears in
Superintendent in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مشرف، مدير
شخص يدير مدرسة أو منظمة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সুপারিনটেনডেন্ট
একজন ব্যক্তি যিনি একটি স্কুল বা সংস্থার ব্যবস্থাপক।
- GermanDeutsch
Superintendent
Eine Person, die eine Schule oder Organisation leitet.
- SpanishEspañol
Superintendente
Una persona que dirige una escuela o una organización.
- Persianفارسی
مدیر، سرپرست
شخصی که یک مدرسه یا سازمان را مدیریت میکند.
- FrenchFrançais
Surintendant
Une personne qui gère une école ou une organisation.
- Hindiहिन्दी
सुपरिंटेंडेंट
एक व्यक्ति जो स्कूल या संगठन का प्रबंधन करता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Sovrintendente
Una persona che gestisce una scuola o un'organizzazione.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Superintendente
Uma pessoa que gerencia uma escola ou organização.
- RussianРусский
Суперинтендант, Начальник, Директор
Человек, который управляет школой или организацией.
- Urduاردو
سپاہی
ایک شخص جو اسکول یا تنظیم کا انتظام کرتا ہے۔
- Chinese中文
Superintendent
负责管理学校或组织的人。
More words like Superintendent
- AdministratorC1
a person whose job is to manage and organize the public or business affairs of a company or an institution, or a person who works in an office dealing with records, accounts, etc.
- Director
- Manager
- Supervisor
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
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Frequently asked questions about Superintendent
What does Superintendent mean?
A person who manages a school or organization.
What is the definition of Superintendent?
a person who has a lot of authority and manages and controls an activity, a place, a group of workers, etc.
How do you use Superintendent in a sentence?
a park superintendent
Can you give another example of Superintendent?
the superintendent of schools in Dallas
What are synonyms for Superintendent?
Common alternatives include administrator, director, manager, supervisor, overseer.
What is the opposite of Superintendent?
Opposite meanings include subordinate, employee.
What words go with Superintendent?
It commonly pairs with school superintendent, district superintendent, local superintendent, superintendent report, acting superintendent.
What are common mistakes when using Superintendent?
Confused with 'principle' which is a different role in a school. Incorrectly used as a verb. Assuming it applies only to schools, rather than other organizations.
How do you pronounce Superintendent?
US: /["/ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt/"]/, UK: /["/ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Superintendent formal or informal?
"Superintendent" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.
When should I use Superintendent?
Used in educational and administrative contexts. Suitable in formal communication but may sound too technical in everyday conversation.
What CEFR level is Superintendent?
"Superintendent" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.