revisor

English

Etymology

revise + -or

Noun

revisor (plural revisors)

  1. (translation studies) A person who verifies the quality of a translated text in professional translation project management.
    • 2005, Christiane Nord, Training for the New Millennium: Pedagogies for translation and interpreting, edited by Martha Tennent, Benjamins Translation Library, p. 218:
      [T]ranslation practice during training should, at least in part, be organised in projects where each student has the chance to play various roles: that of client, of revisor, of terminologist of documentation assistant, of free-lancer, of in-house translator working for a translation company, etc.
  2. (law, US) In several states, an official charged with the responsibility for making new statutes technically consistent with the existing body of law.

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Danish

Etymology

From Latin revidere, via Italian revisore

Noun

revisor c (singular definite revisoren, plural indefinite revisorer)

  1. (accounting) auditor (person who audits company or organisation accounts)

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Latin

Verb

revīsor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of revīsō

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin revidere, via Italian revisore

Noun

revisor m (definite singular revisoren, indefinite plural revisorer, definite plural revisorene)

  1. (accounting) auditor (person who audits company accounts)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin revidere, via Italian revisore

Noun

revisor m (definite singular revisoren, indefinite plural revisorar, definite plural revisorane)

  1. (accounting) auditor (person who audits company accounts)

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: re‧vi‧sor

Noun

revisor m (plural revisores, feminine revisora, feminine plural revisoras)

  1. reviser (one who revises)

Spanish

Adjective

revisor (feminine singular revisora, masculine plural revisores, feminine plural revisoras)

  1. revising

Noun

revisor m (plural revisores)

  1. reviser.
  2. ticket inspector.
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