noun🔗SharePrefectoAn official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc."The Roman prefect oversaw the grain supply to ensure the city had enough food. "El prefecto romano supervisó el suministro de grano para asegurar que la ciudad tuviera suficiente comida.historygovernmentpoliticspositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrefectoThe head of a department in France."The prefect of police announced new traffic regulations for Paris. "El prefecto de policía anunció nuevas regulaciones de tráfico para París.governmentpoliticsstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGobernadorThe head of a prefecture in Japan."The prefect of Osaka announced new measures to improve air quality in the prefecture. "El gobernador de Osaka anunció nuevas medidas para mejorar la calidad del aire en la prefectura.politicsgovernmentnationpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrefecto, delegado de claseA school pupil in a position of power over other pupils."The prefect, easily identified by her special badge, reminded the younger students to be quiet in the library. "El prefecto, fácilmente identificable por su insignia especial, les recordó a los estudiantes más jóvenes que guardaran silencio en la biblioteca.educationpositionpersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareComandante, prefectoA commander."The prefect of the Roman guard issued the order to advance. "El comandante de la guardia romana emitió la orden de avanzar.militarygovernmentpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading