Capataz
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Capataz is a noun meaning boss, foreman, overseer.
Meaning
boss, foreman, overseer.
Example Sentences
The capataz of the batey gang, a tall flushed Jamaican negro, passed on a cantering white pony.
“My gentle spirit is roused to the accomplishment of great things. I feel in me a valiance, an inspiration. I am no vulgar seller of aguardiente, like Domingo. I was born to be the capataz of the Lugarenos.”
Word Forms
- capataces
- capatas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include capatas, caporal, estanciero, majordomo, mandor, governor.
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