interventor

== English == === Etymology === From Latin interventor. Compare French interventeur. === Noun === interventor (plural interventors) One who intervenes; a mediator, especially one designated by a church to reconcile parties and unite them in the choice of officers. (US) A mine inspector. == Catalan == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin interventor. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === interventor (feminine interventora, masculine plural interventors, feminine plural interventores) intervening === Noun === interventor m (plural interventors, feminine interventora, feminine plural interventores) inspector auditor (elections) monitor (transit) ticket inspector Synonym: revisor === Related terms === intervenció intervenir === Further reading === “interventor”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 == Latin == === Etymology === interveniō +‎ -tor === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪn.tɛrˈwɛn.tɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [in.terˈvɛn.tor] === Noun === interventor m (genitive interventōris); third declension visitor bondsman, guarantor mediator (Christianity) one of a group of people who administer the episcopate while the see is vacant ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: interventor → English: interventor Spanish: interventor === References === “interventor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “interventor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "interventor", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) == Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin interventor. === Pronunciation === === Noun === interventor m (plural interventores) synonym of interveniente (Brazil, historical) state governor during the Vargas Era === Further reading === “interventor”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “interventor”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “interventor”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin interventor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /inteɾbenˈtoɾ/ [ĩn̪.t̪eɾ.β̞ẽn̪ˈt̪oɾ] Rhymes: -oɾ Syllabification: in‧ter‧ven‧tor === Noun === interventor m (plural interventores, feminine interventora, feminine plural interventoras) comptroller (elections) monitor === Further reading === “interventor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025