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• /kənˈdʌktɚ/
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Borrowed from Middle French conductour, from Old French conduitor, from Latin conductor.

262 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: dirigjent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Arabic: قَائِدُ فِرْقَاتٍ مُوسِيقِيَّةٍ (qāʔidu firqātin mūsīqiyyatin) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Armenian: դիրիժոր (dirižor) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Armenian: խմբավար (xmbavar) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Azerbaijani: dirijor — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Belarusian: дырыжо́р (dyryžór) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Belarusian: дырыге́нт (dyryhjént) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Belarusian: дырыге́нтка (dyryhjéntka) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Bulgarian: дириге́нт (dirigént) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Bulgarian: дириге́нтка (dirigéntka) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Catalan: director — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Chinese Mandarin: 指揮 /指挥 (zhǐhuī) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Chinese Mandarin: 指揮家 /指挥家 (zhǐhuījiā) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Czech: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Czech: dirigentka — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Danish: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Dutch: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Estonian: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Finnish: kapellimestari — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Finnish: kuoronjohtaja — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Finnish: orkesterinjohtaja — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• French: chef d'orchestre — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Georgian: დირიჟორი (dirižori) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• German: Dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• German: Dirigentin — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Greek: μαέστρος (maéstros) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Greenlandic: nipilersortuni ussersortuusoq — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Hebrew: מְנַצֵּחַ (m'natséakh) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Hebrew: מנצחת (menatsákhat) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Hindi: संचालक (sañcālak) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Hindi: कंडक्टर (kaṇḍakṭar) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Hungarian: karmester — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Hungarian: karnagy — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Indonesian: konduktor — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Indonesian: dirigen — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Interlingua: director de orchestra — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Irish: stiúrthóir — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Italian: direttore d'orchestra — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Japanese: 指揮者 (shikisha) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Kazakh: дирижёр (dirijer) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Korean: 지휘자 (jihwija) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Kyrgyz: дирижёр (dirijyor) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Latvian: diriģents — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Lithuanian: dirigentas — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Macedonian: дириге́нт (dirigént) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Macedonian: дириге́нтка (dirigéntka) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Malay: konduktor — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Manx: stiureyder — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Māori: kaikōtui — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Norman: chef dé musique — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Norwegian Bokmål: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Norwegian Nynorsk: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Iranian Persian: رَهْبَرِ اُرْکِسْتْر (rahbar-e orkestr) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Iranian Persian: رَهْبَر (rahbar) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Polish: dyrygent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Polish: dyrygentka — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Portuguese: maestro — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Portuguese: maestrina — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Romanian: dirijor — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Romanian: dirijoare — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Romanian: șef de orchestră — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Russian: дирижёр (dirižór) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Serbo-Croatian: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Serbo-Croatian: ра̀внатељ — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Serbo-Croatian: дирѝгент — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Serbo-Croatian: ràvnatelj — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Serbo-Croatian: dirìgent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Slovak: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Slovak: dirigentka — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Slovene: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Slovene: dirigentka — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Lower Sorbian: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Lower Sorbian: dirigentka — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Spanish: director — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Swedish: dirigent — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Tajik: дирижёр (dirižyor) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Thai: วาทยกร (waa-tá-yá-gɔɔn) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Thai: ผู้อํานวยเพลง (pûu-am-nuai-pleeng) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Thai: คอนดักเตอร์ (kɔn-dák-dtə̂ə) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Turkish: orkestra şefi — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Turkish: koro şefi — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Turkish: şef — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Ukrainian: дириге́нт (dyryhént) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Ukrainian: дириге́нтка (dyryhéntka) — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Uzbek: dirijyor — person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble
• Amharic: መሪ (märi) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Arabic: كُمْسَرِيّ (jābī) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Arabic: كُمْسَارِيّ (kumsāriyy) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Arabic: قَاطِع التَّذَاكِر (qāṭiʕ at-taḏākir) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Arabic: تَذْكِرِيّ (taḏkiriyy) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Arabic: جَابٍ (jābin) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Iraqi Arabic: جَابِي (jābī) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Armenian: ուղեկցորդ (uġekcʻord) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Armenian: տոմսավաճառ (tomsavačaṙ) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Belarusian: канду́ктар (kandúktar) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Belarusian: правадні́к (pravadník) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Belarusian: правадні́ца (pravadníca) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Bulgarian: конду́ктор (kondúktor) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Burmese: စပယ်ရာ (ca.paira) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Chinese Mandarin: 售票員 /售票员 (shòupiàoyuán) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Czech: průvodčí — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Danish: konduktør — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Danish: togfører — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Dutch: conducteur — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Dutch: treinbegeleider — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Esperanto: konduktoro — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Estonian: konduktor — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Estonian: reisisaatja — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Finnish: konduktööri — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• French: contrôleur — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• French: poinçonneur — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Georgian: კონდუქტორი (ḳondukṭori) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Georgian: გამცილებელი (gamcilebeli) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• German: Schaffner — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• German: Kondukteur — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Greek: εισπράκτορας (eispráktoras) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Hebrew: כַּרְטִיסָן (kartisán) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Hebrew: כרטיסנית (kartisanít) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Hindi: संचालक (sañcālak) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Hindi: परिचालक (paricālak) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Hungarian: kalauz — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Hungarian: vonatkalauz — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Hungarian: vonatkísérő — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Indonesian: kondektur — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Ingrian: konduktora — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Interlingua: billetero — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Irish: stiúrthóir — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Italian: conducente — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Japanese: 車掌 (shashō) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Kamba: kondakta — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Kazakh: жолсерік (jolserık) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Kikuyu: kondakta — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Korean: 차장 (chajang) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Northern Kurdish: konduktor — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Kyrgyz: жолшерик (jolşerik) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Kyrgyz: проводник (provodnik) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Latvian: konduktors — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Lithuanian: konduktorius — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Luhya: kondakita — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Luo: kondakta — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Macedonian: конду́ктор (kondúktor) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Macedonian: спро́водник (spróvodnik) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Macedonian: про́водник (próvodnik) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Malay: konduktor — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Manx: stiureyder — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Marathi: वाहक (vāhak) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Marathi: कंडक्टर (kaṇḍakṭar) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Meru: kondakta — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Norwegian Bokmål: konduktør — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Polish: kontroler — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Polish: kontrolerka — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Polish: konduktor — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Polish: konduktorka — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Polish: kanar — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Portuguese: condutor — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Portuguese: cobrador — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Portuguese: trocador — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Romanian: conductor — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Russian: конду́ктор (kondúktor) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Russian: проводни́к (provodník) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Russian: проводни́ца (provodníca) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Serbo-Croatian: конду̀кте̄р — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Serbo-Croatian: kondùktēr — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Slovak: sprievodca — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Slovak: sprievodkyňa — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Slovene: sprevodnik — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Slovene: sprevodnica — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Spanish: revisor — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Spanish: guarda — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Spanish: inspector — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Swahili: kondakta — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Swedish: konduktör — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Tajik: проводник (provodnik) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Tamil: நடத்துநர் (naṭattunar) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Turkish: kondüktör — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Ukrainian: конду́ктор (kondúktor) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Ukrainian: провідни́к (providnýk) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Ukrainian: провідни́ця (providnýcja) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Uzbek: provodnik — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Yiddish: קאָנדוקטאָר (konduktor) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Yiddish: קאָנדוקטאָרשע (konduktorshe) — person who takes tickets on public transportation
• Albanian: përcjellës — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Arabic: مُوَصِّل كَهْرَبَائِيّ (muwaṣṣil kahrabāʔiyy) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Arabic: مُوَصِّل (muwaṣṣil) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Armenian: հաղորդիչ (haġordičʻ) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Azerbaijani: keçirici — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Belarusian: правадні́к (pravadník) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Bulgarian: прово́дник (provódnik) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Chinese Mandarin: 導體 /导体 (dǎotǐ) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Czech: vodič — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Danish: leder — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Dutch: geleider — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Estonian: juht — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Estonian: juhe — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Finnish: johde — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Finnish: johdin — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Finnish: johdatin — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• French: conducteur — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Georgian: გამტარი (gamṭari) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• German: Leiter — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Greek: αγωγός (agogós) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Hebrew: מוליך (molíkh) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Hindi: चालक (cālak) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Hindi: परिचालक (paricālak) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Hungarian: vezető — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Hungarian: hővezető — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Hungarian: áramvezető — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Icelandic: leiðari — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Icelandic: leiðir — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Indonesian: konduktor — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Indonesian: penghantar — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Interlingua: conductor — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Irish: conduchtaire — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Irish: seoltóir — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Italian: conducente — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Japanese: 導体 (dōtai) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Kazakh: өткізгіш (ötkızgış) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Korean: 도체 (doche) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Northern Kurdish: girêder — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Kyrgyz: өткөргүч (ötkörgüc) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Latvian: vadītājs — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Lithuanian: laidininkas — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Macedonian: спроводник (sprovodnik) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Malay: konduktor — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Malay: pengalir — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Manx: leeideilagh — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Manx: condughteyr — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Māori: pūkawe — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Māori: pūkawe hiko — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Māori: pūkawe wera — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Māori: kawehiko — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Marathi: वाहक (vāhak) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Mongolian: дамжуулагч (damžuulagč) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Norwegian Bokmål: leder — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Norwegian Nynorsk: leiar — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Iranian Persian: رِسانا (resânâ) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Polish: przewodnik — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Portuguese: condutor — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Romanian: conductor — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Russian: проводни́к (provodník) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Serbo-Croatian: конду̀ктор — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Serbo-Croatian: спро̀воднӣк — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Serbo-Croatian: про́воднӣк — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Serbo-Croatian: kondùktor — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Serbo-Croatian: spròvodnīk — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Serbo-Croatian: próvodnīk — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Slovak: vodič — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Slovene: prevodnik — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Spanish: conductor — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Swedish: ledare — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Tagalog: saluyan — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Tajik: ноқил (noqil) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Tajik: мувассил (muvassil) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Tamil: கடத்தி (kaṭatti) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Thai: ตัวนํา (dtuua-nam) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Turkish: iletken — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Turkmen: geçiriji — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Ukrainian: провідни́к (providnýk) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Urdu: مُوَصِّل (muvassil) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Uyghur: ئۆتكۈزگۈچ (ötküzgüch) — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Uzbek: oʻtkazgich — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
• Vietnamese: chất dẫn — something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound