different between manager vs arranger

English

Etymology

manage +? -er.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?mæn.?.d??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?mæn.?.d??/
• Hyphenation: man?a?ger

Noun

manager (plural managers)

1. (management) A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.
   • 2013, Phil McNulty, "[1]", BBC Sport, 1 September 2013:

     And it was a fitting victory for Liverpool as Anfield celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of their legendary Scottish manager Bill Shankly.

2. (baseball) The head coach.
3. (music) An administrator, for a singer or group. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
4. (computer software) A window or application whose purpose is to give the user the control over some aspect of the system.

   a file manager; a task manager; Program Manager

Synonyms

• (person who manages): administrator, boss, chief, controller, comptroller, foreman, head, head man, overseer, organizer, superintendent, supervisor

Derived terms

• line manager
• middle manager
• package manager
• player-manager

Descendants

Related terms

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English manager.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?.n?.d??r/
• Hyphenation: ma?na?ger

Noun

manager m (plural managers, diminutive managertje n)

1. A manager, someone in management.

Derived terms

• interim-manager

French

Etymology

From English manager

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.na.d???/, /ma.na.d?œ?/

Noun

manager m (plural managers)

1. (sports, Europe) manager

Synonyms

• (Quebec) gérant

Further reading

• “manager” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• magnera, mangera

Italian

Etymology

From English manager.

Noun

manager m (plural managers)

1. (sports, business) manager

Anagrams

• magnare
• magnerà
• mangerà

Further reading

• manager in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m??n?.d???r/

Noun

manager m pers (feminine managerka)

1. (management) Alternative spelling of mened?er.
2. (music) Alternative spelling of mened?er.

Declension

Derived terms

• (verb) managerowa?
• (noun) managerstwo
• (adjective) managerski

Related terms

• (adverb) managersko

Further reading

• manager in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• manager in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Noun

manager m (plural managers)

1. Alternative form of mánager

English

Etymology

arrange +? -er

Noun

arranger (plural arrangers)

1. One who arranges.
2. Digital keyboard to play music with accompaniment styles.

Translations

French

Etymology

From Old French arangier

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.???.?e/

Verb

arranger

1. to arrange
2. (colloquial) to suit, to be convenient
   • Désolé, ça ne m'arrange pas

     Sorry, that doesn't work for me.

3. (reflexive) to be set for
   • 1829, Victor Hugo, Le Dernier Jour d’un condamné

     Depuis l’heure où mon arrêt m’a été prononcé, combien sont morts qui s’arrangeaient pour une longue vie !

     Ever since my sentence was passed, how many who were set for a long life have died!

4. (Louisiana) to build

   Synonym: construire

5. (Louisiana, Cajun French) to fix

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written arrange- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /?/ and not a “hard” /?/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

Derived terms

• mariage arrangé

Descendants

• ? Catalan: arranjar
• ? German: arrangieren
• ? Portuguese: arranjar
• ? Romanian: aranja

Further reading

• “arranger” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

arranger

1. imperative of arrangere