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adjoint

French → English

noun//ad.ʒwɛ̃//

(politics) Deputy: a municipal official who assists and can replace the mayor; assistant mayor

L'adjoint au maire est responsable de la gestion des écoles de la commune.

(English) The deputy mayor is responsible for managing the town's schools.

Le maire a délégué la signature des documents officiels à son premier adjoint.

(English) The mayor delegated the signing of official documents to his first deputy.

noun//ad.ʒwɛ̃//

(work) Assistant: a person whose role is to assist a superior in their functions; deputy

Le proviseur adjoint s'occupe de l'emploi du temps des professeurs.

(English) The deputy principal takes care of the teachers' schedule.

Elle travaille comme adjointe de direction dans une grande banque internationale.

(English) She works as an executive assistant in a large international bank.

Entry ID: fr:en:adjoint · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary