phó giam

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Deputy warden: A secondary or assistant official in charge of a prison or jail, responsible for supporting the head warden in management and supervision duties.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Phó giám thị trại giam chịu trách nhiệm quản lý các tù nhân. (The deputy prison warden is responsible for managing the prisoners.)
  • Ông ấy được bổ nhiệm làm phó giám. (He was appointed as the deputy warden.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is specific to the hierarchical structure within a detention facility. It implies a formal, institutional role within a prison system.

Variants and Related Words

• Giám thị trại giam (n): Prison warden, the head official in charge of a prison.
  • Giám thị trại giam đưa ra quyết định cuối cùng. (The prison warden makes the final decision.)

Synonyms

• Assistant warden: A supporting official in a prison.
• Deputy prison superintendent: An alternative formal title for a similar role.

Notes on Usage

• "Phó giám" is a shortened, colloquial form of the more formal title "phó giám thị (trại giam)." It is primarily used in administrative or institutional contexts related to the prison system.