- bedel
- f. & m.1 school clerk, clerk who is in charge of auxiliary tasks at universities and schools taking care of all school materials.2 porter, porter in a school.m.janitor.* * *bedel► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 porter* * *bedel, -aSM / F [de facultad] ≈ head porter; [de colegio] ≈ janitor; [de edificio oficial, museo] caretaker* * *masculino y femenino ≈porter* * *= porter, doorman [doormen, -pl.].Ex. Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.Ex. He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.* * *masculino y femenino ≈porter* * *= porter, doorman [doormen, -pl.].
Ex: Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.
Ex: He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.* * *bedelmasculine and feminine≈ porter, beadle (ant)* * *
bedel sustantivo masculino y femenino ≈ porter
bedel sustantivo masculino beadle
'bedel' also found in these entries:
English:
janitor
* * *bedel, -ela nm,fjanitor* * *bedelm porter* * *bedel n caretaker
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.