How to Say "curator" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “curator” is “comisario” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2neutral/formal
of an exhibition or event
Examples
El comisario de la bienal de arte tardó dos años en seleccionar las piezas.
The curator of the art biennial took two years to select the pieces.
Hablé con el comisario del evento para pedir más información.
I spoke with the event organizer (curator) to ask for more information.
Context is Key
When you see 'comisario' used with words like 'arte' (art), 'exposición' (exhibition), or 'museo' (museum), it almost always means 'curator,' not 'police chief.'
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