English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From vice- + president.
vice president (plural vice presidents) (abbreviation VP)
- A deputy to a president, often empowered to assume the position of president on their death or absence.
- An executive in a business in charge of a department or branch.
Synonyms[edit]
- (abbreviation): VP
- (senior administrator at a college or university): provost (US)
- (informal, jocular): veep
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
deputy to a president
- Amharic: ምክትል ፕሬዝዳንት (məktəl pərezdant)
- Arabic: نَائِب رَئِيس m (nāʔib raʔīs), نَائِبَةُ رَئِيسَة f (nāʔibatu raʔīsa)
- Armenian: փոխնախագահ (hy) (pʻoxnaxagah)
- Belarusian: віцэ-прэзідэ́нт m (vice-prezidént), віцэ-прэзідэ́нтка f (vice-prezidéntka)
- Bulgarian: вицепрезиде́нт m (viceprezidént), вицепрезиде́нтка f (viceprezidéntka)
- Catalan: vicepresident (ca) m, vicepresidenta (ca) f
- Cebuano: bise presidente
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 副總統/副总统 (zh) (fùzǒngtǒng)
- Czech: viceprezident (cs) m, viceprezidentka f
- Danish: vicepresident c
- Dutch: vicepresident (nl) m, vicevoorzitter (nl) m
- Esperanto: vicprezidanto
- Estonian: asepresident
- Faroese: varaforseti m
- Finnish: varapresidentti (fi)
- French: vice-président (fr) m, vice-présidente (fr) f
- Galician: vicepresidente m, vicepresidenta f
- Georgian: ვიცე-პრეზიდენტი (vice-ṗrezidenṭi)
- German: Vizepräsident (de) m, Vizepräsidentin (de) f
- Greek: αντιπρόεδρος (el) m or f (antipróedros)
- Hebrew: סגן נשיא m
- Hindi: उपराष्ट्रपति m (uprāṣṭrapti)
- Hungarian: alelnök (hu)
- Ido: viceprezidanto (io)
- Indonesian: wakil presiden
- Italian: vicepresidente (it) m, vicepresidentessa f
- Japanese: 副大統領 (ja) (ふくだいとうりょう, fukudaitōryō), ヴァイスプレジデント (vaisupurejidento)
- Khmer: អនុប្រធានាធិបតី (a’nu’prɑtʰienietʰɨppa’dəy)
- Korean: 부통령 (butongnyeong)
- Latin: praeses vicarius
- Malay: naib presiden, timbalan presiden, naib yang dipertua (education)
- Marathi: उपराष्ट्रपती m or f (uprāṣṭraptī)
- Persian: معاون رئیس (mo'âven-e ra'is)
- Polish: wiceprezydent (pl) m, wiceprezydentka f
- Portuguese: vice-presidente (pt) m or f
- Romanian: vicepreședinte (ro) m, vicepreședintă (ro) f
- Russian: ви́це-президе́нт (ru) m (více-prezidént)
- Scottish Gaelic: iar-cheann-suidhe m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: потпре́дседнӣк m
- Roman: potprédsednīk m
- Slovak: viceprezident m, viceprezidentka f
- Spanish: vicepresidente (es) m, vicepresidenta (es) f
- Swahili: makamu wa rais
- Swedish: vicepresident (sv) c
- Tagalog: pangalawang pangulo, bise presidente
- Turkmen: wise-prezident
- Ukrainian: віце-президе́нт m (vice-prezydént), віце-президе́нтка f (vice-prezydéntka)
- Urdu: نائب صدر m (nā'ib sadr)
- Vietnamese: phó chủ tịch, phó tổng thống
- Welsh: is-lywydd
- Yiddish: וויצע פּרעזידענט (vitse prezident)
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