English

Noun

revisor ‎(plural revisors)

1. (translation studies) A person who verifies the quality of a translated text in professional translation project management.
   • 2005, Christiane Nord, Training for the New Millennium: Pedagogies for translation and interpreting, edited by Martha Tennent, Benjamins Translation Library, p. 218:

     [T]ranslation practice during training should, at least in part, be organised in projects where each student has the chance to play various roles: that of client, of revisor, of terminologist of documentation assistant, of free-lancer, of in-house translator working for a translation company, etc.

2. (law, US) In several states, an official charged with the responsibility for making new statutes technically consistent with the existing body of law.

Alternative forms

• reviser

Translations

Danish

Noun

revisor c (singular definite revisoren, plural indefinite revisorer)

1. accountant

Declension

References

• “revisor” in Den Danske Ordbog

Latin

Verb

revīsor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of revīsō

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin revidere, via Italian revisore

Noun

revisor m ‎(definite singular revisoren, indefinite plural revisorer, definite plural revisorene)

1. (accounting) auditor (person who audits company accounts)

References

• “revisor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin revidere, via Italian revisore

Noun

revisor m ‎(definite singular revisoren, indefinite plural revisorar, definite plural revisorane)

1. (accounting) auditor (person who audits company accounts)

References

• “revisor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: re‧vi‧sor

Noun

revisor m (plural revisores, feminine revisora, feminine plural revisoras)

1. reviser (one who revises)

Spanish

Adjective

revisor m ‎(feminine singular revisora, masculine plural revisores, feminine plural revisoras)

1. revising

Noun

revisor m ‎(plural revisores)

1. reviser