Spanish word

relator

Pronunciation

IPA/relaˈtoɾ/

Meaning

  • masculine nounrapporteur

Example

El relator presentó el informe en la reunión.

The rapporteur presented the report at the meeting.

Illustration for relator (rapporteur)

More examples

Puedes preguntar al relator del comité si tienes dudas.

You can ask the committee rapporteur if you have any questions.

Core concept

Official summarizing a committee's facts and conclusions.

Common phrases

  • el relator del comité

    committee rapporteur

  • el relator del caso

    case rapporteur

Similar words

ponente: Gives a scheduled talk at conferences or panels, following the provided handouts.
presentador: Announces and frames guests or segments in ceremonies, shows, or broadcasts.
expositor: Explains specific topics or exhibits in an ordered, instructional manner.
informante: Offers facts or testimony about a topic to inform others.

Definition in Spanish

Persona designada para exponer formalmente un informe o resultado ante un comité u órgano, encargada de presentar hechos y conclusiones.

Word origin

Derived from Latin relator, ultimately from referre through the past participle relatus, literally 'one who brings back' a report.

Usage tips

  • Used chiefly in legislative, academic, or institutional meetings, so relator in Spanish typically implies a formal appointed role rather than ordinary narration.

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