gardien

/ɡaʁ.djɛ̃/
1.
nounmasculineSing

goalkeeper (in football and other team sports)

guard, watchman, security guard

Le gardien a arrêté le ballon juste avant la ligne.

The goalkeeper stopped the ball right before the line.

Synonyms:gardien de but, agent de sécurité, vigile
2.
nounmasculineSing

building caretaker, concierge (person in charge of maintenance and day-to-day management of an apartment building or site)

Le gardien de l'immeuble s'occupe du chauffage et des colis.

The building caretaker takes care of the heating and the parcels.

Synonyms:concierge
3.
nounmasculineSing

prison guard, corrections officer

Le gardien de la prison effectue la ronde la nuit.

The prison guard makes the rounds at night.

Synonyms:surveillant pénitentiaire, maton