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op·era·tor [ˈɒpəreɪtəʳ, Am ˈɑ:pəreɪt̬ɚ] N

1. operator (worker):

operator
Bediener(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>
operator
Arbeiter(in) m (f) <-s, ->
fork-lift operator
Gabelstaplerfahrer(in) m (f)
machine operator
Maschinist(in) m (f) <-en, -en>
radio operator
Funker(in) m (f) <-s, ->

2. operator:

operator (switchboard worker)
Telefonist(in) m (f) <-en, -en>
operator (at telephone company)
≈ Vermittlung f

3. operator (company):

operator
Unternehmer(in) m (f) <-s, ->
operator STOCKEX
Börsenspekulant(in) m (f) <-en, -en; -, -nen>
tour operator
Reiseveranstalter(in) m (f) <-s, ->

4. operator inf (clever person):

operator
gewiefte [o. raffinierte] Person
he is a canny operator in wage negotiations
er ist ein schlauer Verhandlungspartner bei Lohnverhandlungen
to be a real operator with the ladies
die Frauen um den Finger wickeln können
smooth operator
Schlitzohr nt <-(e)s, -en> inf
smooth operator
Schlawiner m <-s, -> inf

5. operator MATH:

operator
[Rechen]symbol nt
operator
Operator m <-s, -(s)-s, -to̱·ren> spec

ˈbull op·era·tor N STOCKEX

bull operator
Haussier m <-s, -s>

ˈchar·ter op·era·tor N

charter operator
Anbieter m von Charterreisen

ˈel·eva·tor op·era·tor N

elevator operator
Fahrstuhlführer(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>
elevator operator
CH meist Liftboy m

ˈkey·board op·era·tor N

keyboard operator
Datentypist(in) m (f) <-en, -en>

ˈlathe op·era·tor N

lathe operator
Dreher(in) m (f) <-s, ->

ˈnet·work op·era·tor N

network operator
Netzbetreiber m <-s, ->

ˈop·era·tor code N COMPUT

operator code
Benutzercode m

ˈra·dio op·era·tor N

radio operator
Funker(in) m (f) <-s, ->

ˈswitch·board op·era·tor N

switchboard operator
Telefonist(in) m (f) <-en, -en>

ˈtele·phone op·era·tor N Am

telephone operator
Vermittlung f <-, -en>

ˈtour op·era·tor N

tour operator
Reiseveranstalter m <-s, ->

ˈwire·less op·era·tor N AVIAT

wireless operator
Funker(in) m (f) <-s, ->

bull operator N FINMKT

bull operator (Bezeichnung für einen auf einen längerfristig anhaltenden, positiven Börsentrend setzenden Anleger)
Haussier m

operator code N IT

operator code
Benutzercode m
OpenDict entry

vehicle operator N

vehicle operator
Fahrzeugführer(in) mf