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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesconvocador
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kõ.vo.kaˈdoɾ
"O convocador liderou a discussão na assembleia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person whose job is to call people together for a meeting or to chair a committee.
"The convenor of the planning committee announced the date of the next public hearing." - 2
A shop steward or trade union representative chosen to negotiate on behalf of workers.
"The shop convenor met with management to discuss the new workplace safety regulations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb convenire, meaning 'to come together' or 'assemble', via Anglo-French convenir and Middle English. It evolved in British English as a noun of agent describing someone whose official duty is to summon people to a meeting or chair a committee.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Convenor" is said worldwide
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organisateur
Transliteration: ɔʁ.ɡa.ni.za.tœʁ
"L'organisateur de la conférence a ouvert la séance."
Einberufer
Transliteration: ˈaɪ̯nbəˌʁuːfɐ
"Der Einberufer begrüßte alle Mitglieder des Komitees."
organizzatore
Transliteration: or.ɡan.nid.dzaˈto.re
"Il convocatore ha stabilito l'ordine del giorno."
convocante
Transliteration: kom.boˈkan.te
"El convocante de la reunión envió las invitaciones a tiempo."
convocador
Transliteration: kõ.vo.kaˈdoɾ
"O convocador liderou a discussão na assembleia."
संयोजक
Transliteration: sanyojak
"बैठक के संयोजक ने एजेंडा प्रस्तुत किया।"
召集人
Transliteration: zhào jí rén
"委员会的召集人宣布会议开始。"
소집자
Transliteration: sojipja
"위원회 소집자가 회의 안건을 설명했다."
召集人
Transliteration: shōshūnin
"会議の召集人がメンバーに出席を促した。"
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