harbormaster

English

Alternative forms

• (UK) harbour master, (UK, Canada) harbourmaster, (US) harbor master

Etymology

From harbor +‎ master.

Noun

harbormaster (plural harbormasters)

1. (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

Further reading

• harbormaster on Wikipedia.Wikipedia