Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
capataz
noun
/ka-pah-taz/
Definition
A capataz is a person who oversees and manages workers on a farm or in a construction setting.
Examples
- The capataz instructed the crew on how to safely operate the machinery.
- In the plantation, the capataz ensured all workers were following the protocols.
- During the meeting, the capataz shared updates on the project’s progress with the team.
Meaning
The term refers to a foreman or overseer, responsible for coordinating tasks and ensuring that work is carried out efficiently.
Synonyms
- foreman
- supervisor
- manager
- overseer