- capataz
- f. & m.1 foreman, supervisor, charge-hand, job superintendent.2 forewoman, job superintendent, overseer.3 foreman in a farm, farm manager.* * *capataz► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (hombre) foreman; (mujer) forewoman* * *noun mf.foreman / forewoman* * *SMF foreman/forewoman, overseer* * *masculino y femenino, capataz -taza masculino, femenino (m) foreman; (f) forewoman* * *= clicker, foreman [foremen, -pl.], overseer.Ex. In one, called working on time or in pocket, the clicker received copy and instructions from the overseer and divided the work among his companions.Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex. At the top of the hierarchy would be the high officials and their families: the vizier, the overseer of the treasury, and the first priest.* * *masculino y femenino, capataz -taza masculino, femenino (m) foreman; (f) forewoman* * *= clicker, foreman [foremen, -pl.], overseer.
Ex: In one, called working on time or in pocket, the clicker received copy and instructions from the overseer and divided the work among his companions.
Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex: At the top of the hierarchy would be the high officials and their families: the vizier, the overseer of the treasury, and the first priest.* * *capataz masculine and feminine, capataz -tazamasculine, feminine(masculine) foreman; (feminine) forewoman* * *
capataz sustantivo masculino y femenino (m) foreman;
(f) forewoman
capataz mf (hombre) foreman
(mujer) forewoman
'capataz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cómitre
- mayoral
- mayordomo
English:
foreman
- over
* * *capataz, -aza nm,fforeman, f forewoman* * *capatazm foreman* * *capataz nmf, pl -taces : foreman m, forewoman f* * *capataz n foreman [pl. foremen]
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.