referee

arbitre

Une personne chargée de faire respecter les règles aux joueurs pendant un match.

En anglais simple : A person who makes sure players follow the rules during a game.

• The referee blew the whistle.
• Two referees watched the basketball game.
• Why did the referee award a penalty?

Synonymes : official, umpire

Expressions courantes : football referee, match referee, referee decision

personne de référence

Une personne qui renseigne un employeur ou une école sur votre caractère, vos compétences ou votre expérience.

En anglais simple : Someone who tells an employer or school about your character, abilities, or experience.

• Please give the names of two referees.
• She listed her teacher as a referee.
• The employer contacted both referees before offering me the job.

Comment l'utiliser : a referee for someone (My former manager agreed to be a referee for me.)

Synonymes : reference

Expressions courantes : name a referee, professional referee, referee for someone

évaluateur, rapporteur

Un spécialiste qui examine un texte et donne son avis sur sa publication.

En anglais simple : An expert who checks a written work and advises whether it should be published.

• The referee recommended publication.
• Two referees reviewed the research paper.
• The editor sent us the referee comments yesterday.

Synonymes : reviewer, peer reviewer

Expressions courantes : anonymous referee, journal referee, referee report

arbitrer

Veiller à ce que les joueurs respectent les règles pendant un match.

En anglais simple : Make sure players follow the rules during a game or match.

• She referees football matches.
• Our coach refereed the game yesterday.
• Who will referee the final on Sunday?

Synonymes : officiate, umpire

Expressions courantes : referee a match, referee a game, referee a tournament, referee hockey games