curator

BrE /ˈkjʊər.ə.tə/ AmE /ˈkjʊr.ə.t̬ər/

noun en → es

1 MUSEUM/GALLERY [countable] B1

a person who is responsible for the care of a museum or art gallery and decides which objects are shown to the public

curador, encargado de un museo o galería

  • the curator of a museum/gallery

Collocations museum curator · art gallery curator

  • The curator chose the paintings for this exhibition.

    El curador eligió las pinturas para esta exposición.

2 ARCHIVES/LIBRARY [countable] B2

a person who is responsible for organizing and looking after a collection of books, documents, or other materials in an archive or library

curador de archivos o biblioteca

  • the curator of an archive/library

Collocations archive curator · library curator

  • The library curator is in charge of the rare book collection.

    El curador de la biblioteca se encarga de la colección de libros raros.

3 ZOO [countable] B2

a person who is responsible for the care and management of animals in a zoo or wildlife park

curador de un zoológico o parque de vida silvestre

  • the curator of a zoo/wildlife park

Collocations zoo curator · wildlife park curator

  • The zoo curator ensures the animals are healthy and well cared for.

    El curador del zoológico se asegura de que los animales estén sanos y bien cuidados.