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manager

manager

noun MEH-neh-jehr Less Common

Origin: from English manager

Usage Note

Manager is an English loanword, so it stays invariable: il manager, i manager. It implies a senior business role; for a simpler boss Italians say direttore or responsabile.

Examples

"Il manager ha firmato il contratto."

Natural Translation

The manager signed the contract.

Literal Translation

The manager has signed the contract.

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