Русско-англо-русский юридический словарь

Как будет watchman на русском? (Словарь 2026 г.)

watchman

1. вахтёр (сторож в учреждении, на заводе и т. п., человек, который охраняет здание в целях недопущения проникновения посторонних лиц, пожара)

• night watchman – ночной вахтёр

2. сторож (во мн. ч. watchmen; лицо, охраняющее здание, напр. банк, офисное здание, фабрику, особенно ночью, тж. часто nightwatchman/night watchman)

• night watchman – ночной сторож

См. также: water body, watch a match, watch a film, watch the election results

Примеры употребления для 'watchman'

Henderson's first jobs, perhaps not surprisingly, were as a watchman. They weren't glamorous. “He was security at construction sites,” his wife, Jakeba Dockery, said with a laugh. “Guarding dirt.” (The New York Times)

Once inside, they bound Abath and another watchman with duct tape, then quickly maneuvered through the museum, cherry-picking what's estimated to be a stash worth well more than $500 million. (WBUR)

With valuable and sought-after cattle being trucked in and trucked out quickly over the sale days, it's an important job to have a night watchman making sure the cattle stay in their pens and keep healthy. (ABC news)