surveyor

BrE /ˈsɜː.vɪər/ AmE /ˈsɜːr.vi.ər/

noun en → es

1 PROFESSION [singular] B2

a person whose job is to measure and map land, especially for building or planning purposes

topógrafo, ingeniero de topografía

  • surveyor of something

Collocations land surveyor · building surveyor

  • The surveyor measured the land carefully.

    El topógrafo midió el terreno con cuidado.

2 INSPECTOR [singular] C1

a person who checks that buildings, roads, etc., are being built or repaired correctly and safely

inspector de construcción, supervisor técnico

  • surveyor of something

Collocations building surveyor · construction surveyor

  • The surveyor inspected the construction site.

    El inspector revisó el lugar de construcción.