English–French

“manager” in French

French

Alsomanager · intendant

Pronunciation

IPA/kadʁ/

Example

Elle travaille comme cadre dans une grande entreprise.

She works as a manager in a large company.

Illustration for cadre (manager)

How to say “manager” in French

“Manager” in French is cadre.

A person inside an organization's operating frame, coordinating teams and making day-to-day decisions.

Full entry for cadre: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with cadre

Il a été promu cadre après dix ans dans l'entreprise.

He was promoted to manager after ten years at the company.

Tips for using cadre

  • Cadre is masculine by default, but une cadre is standard for a woman in this role.

Other French words for “manager”

Qui est le manager de ce projet ?

Who is the manager of this project?

L'intendant du théâtre a organisé les répétitions.

The theater manager organized the rehearsals.

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