chairman

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtʃɛərmən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtʃɛrmən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(châr′mən)

Inflections of 'chairman' (n): npl: chairmen
Inflections of 'chairman' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
chairmans
v 3rd person singular
chairmanning
v pres p
chairmanned
v past
chairmanned
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
chairman n (head of meeting, committee)presidente, presidenta nm, nf
  director, directora nm, nf
 The chairman of the planning committee requested an emergency meeting.
 El presidente del comité de planificación solicitó una reunión de emergencia.
chairman n (head of company)presidente, presidenta nm, nf
 Bill took over as chairman after his father died.
 Bill asumió el cargo de presidente cuando su padre murió.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
acting chairman n (law: interim leader)presidente interino nm + adj
chairman of the board,
board chairman n		 (head of governing committee)presidente de la junta n común + loc adj
 The chairman of the board oversees strategic planning for the company.
 El presidente de la junta supervisa la estrategia de planeamiento de la compañía.
cochairman,
co-chairman n		 ([sb]: presides jointly over meeting)copresidente nm
 Bob is co-chairman of the committee.
 Bob es copresidente del comité.
vice chairman,
vice-chairman n		 (deputy chairman)vicepresidente nm
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'chairman' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
chairmanship - vice chairman
Spanish:
presidente - presidente de mesa - decano - mantenedor - vicepresidente

Collocations: the [board, company, committee, party] chairman, the chairman of the [board], was [appointed, named, elected] chairman, more...

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