Spanish Conversation · Level 143
45 words
Spanish word
gestor
Pronunciation
IPA/xesˈtoɾ/
Meaning
- masculine nounagent
Example
Necesito un gestor que haga los trámites por mí.
I need an agent to handle the paperwork for me.
More examples
En la oficina del banco, hablé con el gestor bancario sobre mi préstamo.
At the bank office, I spoke with the bank manager about my loan.
Core concept
Administrative representative who files forms, pays fees, and acts for a person at public agencies.
Common phrases
gestor de trámites
paperwork agent
gestor bancario
bank manager
gestor administrativo
administrative officer
Similar words
tramitador: Carries out practical steps to submit forms and move procedures forward at public offices.
asesor: Provides expert consultation to clients, offering tailored recommendations and strategic guidance.
administrador: Oversees the running of a workplace or organization, handling budgeting, schedules, and upkeep.
representante: Represents someone formally in negotiations or legal acts, signing or speaking for them.
Definition in Spanish
Persona profesional o particular que, por encargo, realiza trámites administrativos o legales y representa a otra persona ante organismos o ventanillas.
Word origin
The term is formed from gestionar/gestión and ultimately from Latin gerere 'to carry out', with the agent suffix -or indicating 'one who carries out tasks'.
Usage tips
- The office of a gestor is often called a gestoría, and common collocations include buscar un gestor and contratar un gestor, so asking for a gestoría is a practical way to find this service.