chancellor

canciller

Persona que dirige el gobierno en países como Alemania y Austria.

En inglés sencillo: The leader of the government in countries such as Germany and Austria.

• The chancellor met foreign leaders.
• Austria elected a new chancellor.
• The German chancellor addressed parliament yesterday.

Sinónimos: Reichskanzler

Expresiones frecuentes: German chancellor, Austrian chancellor, federal chancellor

canciller

Funcionario de alto rango del gobierno o la justicia, a veces encargado de las finanzas o asuntos judiciales.

En inglés sencillo: A senior government or legal official, sometimes responsible for money or justice.

• The chancellor announced new taxes.
• A new chancellor took charge of the treasury.
• The king asked his chancellor for legal advice.

Cómo se usa: chancellor of something (She was appointed chancellor of the duchy.)

Expresiones frecuentes: chancellor of something, the chancellor

rector, canciller

Persona que encabeza una universidad y que, en algunos casos, cumple principalmente funciones ceremoniales.

En inglés sencillo: The head of a university, sometimes mainly for official ceremonies.

• The chancellor welcomed the students.
• Our university appointed a new chancellor.
• The chancellor presented the honorary degrees.

Cómo se usa: chancellor of something (He became chancellor of the university last year.)

Expresiones frecuentes: university chancellor, chancellor of something