deputy
US /ˈdep.jə.t̬i/
UK /ˈdep.jə.t̬i/

1.
delegado, adjunto
a person appointed to act as a substitute for another
:
•
The sheriff's deputy arrived at the scene.
O delegado do xerife chegou ao local.
•
She was appointed as the deputy director.
Ela foi nomeada diretora adjunta.