Meanings
nounsysadmin (plural sysadmins)
plural sysadmins
- A system administrator; a person whose job it is to maintain computer or network systems.
Many front-end web developers may not have implemented a web service before, leaving that boring stuff to the neckbeards and the sysadmins.
2011, Andrew Lunny, PhoneGap Beginner's Guide
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Translations
Arabic مُدِير أَنْظِمَة
- مُدِير أَنْظِمَة (mudīr ʔanẓima)systems administrator
Chinese Mandarin 系統管理員 /系统管理员
- 系統管理員 /系统管理员 (xìtǒng guǎnlǐyuán)systems administrator
Dutch systeembeheerder
- systeembeheerdersystems administrator
Finnish järjestelmänvalvoja, järjestelmän hallinnoija
- järjestelmänvalvojasystems administrator
- järjestelmän hallinnoijasystems administrator
French administrateur systèmes
- administrateur systèmessystems administrator
German Systemadministrator
- Systemadministratorsystems administrator
Hungarian rendszergazda
- rendszergazdasystems administrator
Japanese システムアドミニストレータ
- システムアドミニストレータ (shisutemuadominisutorētā)systems administrator
Portuguese administrador de sistemas
- administrador de sistemassystems administrator
Russian систе́мный администра́тор, сисадми́н
- систе́мный администра́тор (sistémnyj administrátor)systems administrator
- сисадми́н (sisadmín)systems administrator
- адми́н (admín)systems administrator
Spanish administrador de sistemas
- administrador de sistemassystems administrator
Ukrainian систе́мний адміністра́тор, сисадмін
- систе́мний адміністра́тор (systémnyj administrátor)systems administrator
- сисадмін (sysadmin)systems administrator
Cite this entry
APA
sysadmin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sysadmin
MLA
“sysadmin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sysadmin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sysadmin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sysadmin.
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