What is the Spanish word for "warden"?

Learn how to say "warden" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

warden

Spanish

alcaide

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Alternative translations of "warden"

guardián
celador
supervisor
encargado

Examples of how to use "warden" in Spanish

English
A prison warden is in charge of a prison.
Spanish
Un director de prisión está a cargo de una cárcel.
English
The warden unlocked the cell door quietly.
Spanish
El director abrió la puerta de la celda en silencio.
English
A friendly warden greeted the new visitors.
Spanish
Un director amistoso saludó a los nuevos visitantes.
English
She asked the warden for permission politely.
Spanish
Ella le pidió permiso al director cortésmente.
English
The park warden explained the safety rules.
Spanish
El guardabosques del parque explicó las reglas de seguridad.

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