What does gérant in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word gérant in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use gérant in French.

The word gérant in French means manager, manage, handle, manage, run, deal with, handle, managing director, property manager, portfolio manager, lessee manager. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word gérant

manager

(gestionnaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pierre est le gérant de la station-service.
Peter is the manager of the service station.

manage, handle

verbe transitif (s'occuper de)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
C'est une société immobilière qui gère ses biens.
It's a property company that manages its properties.

manage, run

verbe transitif (diriger)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
C'est le directeur qui gère l'entreprise.
The director is the one who runs the business.

deal with

verbe transitif (faire face à une situation)

(phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S])
Cette directrice a l'habitude de gérer ce genre de situation. // Je trouve que mon entreprise a bien géré la situation.
I think my company handled the situation well.

handle

verbe intransitif (argot (être à la hauteur)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ne t'inquiète pas, il gère !
Don't worry, he'll manage.

managing director

(administrateur et gérant)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'administrateur-gérant fait montre de prudence vis-à-vis des actionnaires du groupe.

property manager

nom masculin (administrateur, gestionnaire d'immeuble) (person)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
On appelle syndic un gérant d'immeuble.

portfolio manager

(financier) (finance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

lessee manager

(droit : commerçant)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce commerçant n'est pas propriétaire mais locataire-gérant.

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