| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | heer·ser |
| Plural | heersers |
| Dutch | gebieder; beheerser; heerser; bewindvoerder; bewindhebber |
|---|---|
| English | ruler |
| Esperanto | reganto |
| French | dominateur |
| German | Herrscher; Statthalter; Machthaber |
| Latin | dominus |
| Low German | heyrsker |
| Papiamento | gobernadó; gobernador |
| Portuguese | gerente; governador |
| Saterland Frisian | Härsker; Stäädhoolder |
| Swedish | härskare |