janitor

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒænɪtə/
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• General-American: /ˈd͡ʒænɪtɚ/
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• General-American: [ˈd͡ʒænɪɾɚ]
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• CMU ARPABET: JH AE1 N AH0 T ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Latin ianitor (“doorkeeper”).

139 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Ahtna: nakusuuʼen — caretaker
• Armenian: հավաքարար (havakʻarar) — caretaker
• Belarusian: дво́рнiк (dvórnik) — caretaker
• Bulgarian: разси́лен (razsílen) — caretaker
• Catalan: bidell — caretaker
• Chinese Mandarin: 管理人 (guǎnlǐrén) — caretaker
• Chinese Mandarin: 清潔工 /清洁工 (qīngjiégōng) — caretaker
• Chinese Mandarin: 保潔員 /保洁员 (bǎojiéyuán) — caretaker
• Chinese Mandarin: 保潔 /保洁 (bǎojié) — caretaker
• Czech: domovník — caretaker
• Czech: domácí — caretaker
• Czech: domovnice — caretaker
• Danish: varmemester — caretaker
• Danish: vicevært — caretaker
• Danish: pedel — caretaker
• Dutch: conciërge — caretaker
• Finnish: huoltomies — caretaker
• Finnish: talonmies — caretaker
• Finnish: siivooja — caretaker
• Finnish: talkkari — caretaker
• French: concierge — caretaker
• Georgian: მეეზოვე (meezove) — caretaker
• German: Hausmeister — caretaker
• German: Hausmeisterin — caretaker
• German: Hauswartin — caretaker
• German: Hauswart — caretaker
• Hungarian: házfelügyelő — caretaker
• Hungarian: gondnok — caretaker
• Indonesian: marbut — caretaker
• Indonesian: pesuruh — caretaker
• Italian: bidello — caretaker
• Japanese: 管理人 (kanri-nin) — caretaker
• Japanese: 用務員 (yōmu-in) — caretaker
• Japanese: 校務員 (kōmu-in) — caretaker
• Korean: 관리인 (gwalliin) — caretaker
• Macedonian: до́мар (dómar) — caretaker
• Macedonian: слу́жител (slúžitel) — caretaker
• Macedonian: при́служник (príslužnik) — caretaker
• Maltese: purtinar — caretaker
• Polish: woźny — caretaker
• Polish: woźna — caretaker
• Portuguese: zelador — caretaker
• Quechua: pichaq — caretaker
• Romanian: om de serviciu — caretaker
• Romanian: păzitor — caretaker
• Romanian: gardian — caretaker
• Russian: дво́рник (dvórnik) — caretaker
• Serbo-Croatian: до̀ма̄р — caretaker
• Serbo-Croatian: dòmār — caretaker
• Slovak: správca — caretaker
• Slovak: správkyňa — caretaker
• Slovak: domovník — caretaker
• Slovak: domovníčka — caretaker
• Slovak: domáci — caretaker
• Slovak: domáca — caretaker
• Spanish: conserje — caretaker
• Spanish: bedel — caretaker
• Spanish: janitor (Americanism) — caretaker
• Spanish: jánitor (Americanism) — caretaker
• Spanish: yánitor — caretaker
• Spanish: aseador — caretaker
• Swedish: vaktmästare — caretaker
• Swedish: städare — caretaker
• Swedish: lokalvårdare — caretaker
• Swedish: vicevärd — caretaker
• Tagalog: tagalinis — caretaker
• Tagalog: dyanitor — caretaker
• Turkish: hademe — caretaker
• Turkish: hizmetli — caretaker
• Ukrainian: двірни́к (dvirnýk) — caretaker
• Arabic: بَوَّاب (bawwāb) — doorman
• Armenian: դռնապան (dṙnapan) — doorman
• Belarusian: адзве́рнік (adzvjérnik) — doorman
• Belarusian: прыдзве́рнік (prydzvjérnik) — doorman
• Belarusian: парцье́ (parcʹjé) — doorman
• Belarusian: швейца́р (švjejcár) — doorman
• Belarusian: кансье́рж (kansʹjérž) — doorman
• Belarusian: вахцёр (vaxcjór) — doorman
• Belarusian: вахцёрка (vaxcjórka) — doorman
• Bulgarian: портие́р (portiér) — doorman
• Bulgarian: портие́рка (portiérka) — doorman
• Chinese Mandarin: 看門人 /看门人 (kānménrén) — doorman
• Chinese Mandarin: 門房 /门房 (ménfáng) — doorman
• Czech: vrátný — doorman
• Czech: vrátná — doorman
• Czech: dveřník — doorman
• Czech: portýr — doorman
• Danish: portner — doorman
• Dutch: portier — doorman
• Finnish: vahtimestari — doorman
• Finnish: ovimies — doorman
• Finnish: ovenvartija — doorman
• Finnish: portieeri — doorman
• Finnish: portsari — doorman
• French: portier — doorman
• French: portière — doorman
• Georgian: შვეიცარი (šveicari) — doorman
• Georgian: კარისკაცი (ḳarisḳaci) — doorman
• Georgian: მეკარე (meḳare) — doorman
• German: Pförtner — doorman
• German: Pförtnerin — doorman
• Hungarian: portás — doorman
• Hungarian: kapus — doorman
• Irish: doirseoir — doorman
• Japanese: 玄関番 (genkanban) — doorman
• Japanese: ドアマン (doaman) — doorman
• Korean: 문지기 (munjigi) — doorman
• Korean: 도어맨 (do'eomaen) — doorman
• Macedonian: по́ртир (pórtir) — doorman
• Macedonian: вра́тар (vrátar) — doorman
• Persian: دربان (darbân) — doorman
• Polish: portier — doorman
• Polish: portierka — doorman
• Polish: odźwierny — doorman
• Portuguese: porteiro — doorman
• Romanian: portar — doorman
• Russian: швейца́р (švejcár) — doorman
• Russian: портье́ (portʹjé) — doorman
• Russian: консье́рж (konsʹjérž) — doorman
• Russian: вахтёр (vaxtjór) — doorman
• Russian: вахтёрша (vaxtjórša) — doorman
• Russian: привра́тник (privrátnik) — doorman
• Serbo-Croatian: вра̀та̄р — doorman
• Serbo-Croatian: по̀ртӣр — doorman
• Serbo-Croatian: vràtār — doorman
• Serbo-Croatian: pòrtīr — doorman
• Slovak: vrátnik — doorman
• Slovak: vrátnička — doorman
• Slovene: vratar — doorman
• Spanish: portero — doorman
• Spanish: portera — doorman
• Swedish: vaktmästare — doorman
• Swedish: dörrvakt — doorman
• Swedish: entrévärd — doorman
• Ukrainian: швейца́р (švejcár) — doorman
• Ukrainian: консьє́рж (konsʹjérž) — doorman
• Ukrainian: вахте́р (vaxtér) — doorman
• Ukrainian: вахте́рка (vaxtérka) — doorman
• Ukrainian: портьє́ (portʹjé) — doorman