operator Pronunciation: /ˈɑːpəreɪtər; ˈɒpəreɪtə(r)/Translate operator | into French | into German | into Italian Spanish translation of operatorn 1 [Telec] operador -dora (m,f) 2 (of equipment) operario -ria (m,f); [Comput] operador -dora (m,f)operator in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of operator in the British & World English dictionary Definition of operator in the US English dictionary