Kilo Lingo

/ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə/

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Translation

The person in charge of a shop, a team, or a group of workers.

Word origin

From the verb manage and the ending -er, which names the person who does something.

Origin
English
Root
manage
English cognates
manage

Grammar

Gender
Pluralmanagers

Examples

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The "manager" is the person in charge.

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You can name the place first: a bank manager, a shop manager.

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A sports team also has a "manager".

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This word is part of lesson 26.