el
common
/xeˈɾente/
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Translation
manager
Word origin
From Latin gerens, gerentis, the present participle of gerere ('to carry, manage, conduct'). The same root gives English 'gesture' and 'digest'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- gerere
- English cognates
- gesture, digest
Grammar
Gendercommon
Pluralgerentes
Examples
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The bank manager received us very kindly.
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She is the manager of a big shop.
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I am going to speak with the manager about my schedule.
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Who is the new manager of the company?
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The manager made a difficult decision today.
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