administrateur
administrator
noun ahd-mee-nee-strah-TUR Rare
Origin: Latin administrator (manager)
Also means
trustee
Usage Note
Administrateur is used in both public administration and corporate contexts. In French companies, un administrateur can be a board member or director. The feminine form is administratrice. The broader field is administration, and the verb is administrer.
Examples
"L'administrateur a approuvé la demande."
Natural Translation
The administrator approved the request.

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