commissioner

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• Received-Pronunciation: /kəˈmɪ.ʃə.nə/
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• General-American: /kəˈmɪ.ʃə.nəɹ/
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• rhymes with -ɪʃənə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: K AH0 M IH1 SH AH0 N ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth2- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *méyth2eti Proto-Italic *meitō Old Latin mītō Latin mittō Latin committō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin commissiō Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Medieval Latin commissiōnāriusder. Anglo-Norman commissionairebor. Middle English commissioner English commissioner From Middle English commissioner, from Anglo-Norman commissionaire, from Medieval Latin commissiōnārius. Doublet of commissionaire. By surface analysis, commission + -er.

72 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Italian: committente — one who commissions something
• Arabic: مُفَوَّض (mufawwaḍ) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Arabic: مُفَوَّضَة (mufawwaḍa) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Armenian: հանձնակատար (hanjnakatar) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Armenian: կոմիսար (komisar) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Bulgarian: представи́тел (predstavítel) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Bulgarian: комиса́р (komisár) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Chinese Mandarin: 專員 /专员 (zhuānyuán) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Chinese Mandarin: 政委 (zhèngwěi) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Danish: kommissær — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Dutch: gevolmachtigde — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Estonian: erivolinik — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• French: commissaire — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Georgian: კომისარი (ḳomisari) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Georgian: წარმომადგენელი (c̣armomadgeneli) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• German: Kommissar — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• German: Kommissarin — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• German: Beauftragter — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• German: Beauftragte — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Hindi: कमिश्नर (kamiśnar) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Hindi: आयुक्त (āyukt) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Hungarian: megbízott — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Hungarian: biztos — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Italian: commissario — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Manx: barrantagh — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Māori: toihau — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Māori: kaikōmihana — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Norwegian Bokmål: kommissær — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kommissær — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Iranian Persian: کُمیسِر (komiser) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Portuguese: comissionário — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Portuguese: comissionado — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Russian: комисса́р (komissár) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Russian: представи́тель (predstavítelʹ) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Russian: представи́тельница (predstavítelʹnica) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Russian: уполномо́ченный (upolnomóčennyj) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Russian: уполномо́ченная (upolnomóčennaja) — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Spanish: notario — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Spanish: notaria — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Swahili: kamishna — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Welsh: comisiynydd — someone commissioned to perform certain duties — see also assignee
• Armenian: հանձնաժողովի անդամ (hanjnažoġovi andam) — member of a commission
• Bulgarian: комиса́р (komisár) — member of a commission
• Catalan: comissionat — member of a commission
• Chinese Mandarin: 委員 /委员 (wěiyuán) — member of a commission
• Czech: komisař — member of a commission
• Danish: kommissær — member of a commission
• Dutch: commissaris — member of a commission
• Finnish: komissaari — member of a commission
• Georgian: კომისარი (ḳomisari) — member of a commission
• German: Kommissionsmitglied — member of a commission
• German: Kommissar — member of a commission
• Greek: επίτροπος (epítropos) — member of a commission
• Hindi: कमिश्नर (kamiśnar) — member of a commission
• Hindi: आयुक्त (āyukt) — member of a commission
• Hungarian: bizottsági tag — member of a commission
• Italian: commissario — member of a commission
• Māori: kaikōmihana — member of a commission
• Māori: mema kōmihana — member of a commission
• Norwegian Bokmål: kommissær — member of a commission
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kommissær — member of a commission
• Iranian Persian: کُمیسِر (komiser) — member of a commission
• Portuguese: comissionário — member of a commission
• Portuguese: comissário — member of a commission
• Russian: член коми́ссии (člen komíssii) — member of a commission
• Spanish: comisionado — member of a commission
• Swahili: kamishna — member of a commission
• Swedish: kommissionär — member of a commission
• Swedish: kommissarie — member of a commission
• Swedish: kommissionsledamot — member of a commission
• Tagalog: kalupon — member of a commission
• Turkish: komiser — member of a commission