steward

S2 W2

BrE /ˈstjuːəd/ AmE /ˈstuːərd/

noun en → es

1 FLIGHT ATTENDANT [singular] B1

a person whose job is to look after the safety and comfort of passengers on an aircraft or ship

azafato, auxiliar de vuelo, tripulante

  • steward on a plane/ship

Collocations flight steward · cabin steward

  • The steward came to check if we needed anything.

    El azafato vino a ver si necesitábamos algo.

2 MANAGER [singular] B2

a person who is in charge of the day-to-day running of an organization or department within it

jefe, gerente, administrador

  • steward of a company/department

Collocations company steward · shop steward

  • She is the steward for the marketing department.

    Ella es la gerente del departamento de mercadotecnia.

3 CARETAKER [singular] B2

a person who looks after a building or area, especially one that is open to the public

encargado, cuidador, vigilante

  • steward of a park/museum

Collocations park steward · museum steward

  • The steward was checking the entrance tickets.

    El encargado estaba revisando las entradas.

4 SPORTS [singular] C1

a person who is responsible for organizing and managing a sports event or competition

árbitro, organizador de eventos deportivos, supervisor

  • steward of an event

Collocations event steward · race steward

  • The stewards made sure all the rules were followed.

    Los organizadores se aseguraron de que todas las reglas se cumplieran.

5 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

a person who was responsible for managing a lord's land in the Middle Ages

mayordomo, administrador feudal, guardián de tierras

  • steward of an estate

Collocations estate steward · manor steward

  • The steward was in charge of the lord's land.

    El mayordomo estaba a cargo de la tierra del señor.

6 LEGAL [singular] C1

a person who is appointed to manage someone else's property or financial affairs, especially when the owner is unable to do so

tutor legal, administrador de bienes, curador

  • steward of an estate

Collocations estate steward · financial steward

  • The court appointed a legal steward to manage the estate.

    El tribunal nombró un tutor legal para administrar la propiedad.

7 POLITICAL [singular] C1

a person who is responsible for managing a political party or organization's affairs, especially in relation to elections and campaigning

gestor político, responsable de campaña, administrador partidario

  • steward of a campaign

Collocations campaign steward · party steward

  • The political steward organized the election campaign.

    El gestor político organizó la campaña electoral.

8 ENVIRONMENTAL [singular] C1

a person who is responsible for managing and protecting a natural area or wildlife habitat

guardián del medio ambiente, conservador de la naturaleza, administrador ambiental

  • steward of an environment

Collocations environment steward · wildlife steward

  • The environmental steward monitored the wildlife.

    El guardián del medio ambiente monitoreó la vida silvestre.