rehistrador
rehistradór with stress marks
registrar
Usage Note
Rehistrador is a Spanish loanword for an official who maintains public records, such as the Register of Deeds or a school registrar's office. It names an important administrative role in Philippine government offices and universities.
Examples
" Nasaan ang rehistrador? "
Natural Translation
Where is the registrar?
Literal Translation
Where the registrar?
" Kausapin mo ang rehistrador. "
Natural Translation
Talk to the registrar.
Literal Translation
Talk you the registrar.
" Pinirmahan na ng rehistrador ang aming kontrata bago kami umalis sa munisipyo kahapon. "
Natural Translation
The registrar had already signed our contract before we left the municipal hall yesterday.
Literal Translation
Signed already by-the registrar the our contract before we left from municipal-hall yesterday.
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