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English
Etymology
From harbor + master.
Noun
harbormaster (plural harbormasters)
- (US, nautical) An official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port.
Translations
official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port
- Catalan: capità de port m, capitana de port f
- Danish: havnefoged c, havnechef c, havnekaptajn c, havnemester c
- Dutch: havenmeester (nl), havenkapitein
- French: officier de port m, capitaine de port m or f
- German: Hafenmeister m, Hafenkapitän (de) m
- Greek: λιμενάρχης (el) m or f (limenárchis)
- Ancient: λιμενάρχης m (limenárkhēs)
- Icelandic: hafnarstjóri m, hafnarmeistari m, hafnarfógeti m, hafnarkapteinn m
- Ido: portuo-oficiro (io) (naval), portuo-oficisto (io) (civil)
- Indonesian: syahbandar (id)
- Norwegian: havnefogd m
- Ottoman Turkish: لیمان رئیسی (liman reisi)
- Polish: kapitan portu m
- Portuguese: capitão do porto
- Romanian: căpitan de port (ro) m
- Swedish: hamnkapten c
- Turkish: liman reisi (tr)
- Welsh: porthfeistr m, harbwrfeistr m
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