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1 desempeñar
v.1 to perform, to carry out, to do, to fulfil.Elsa desempeña su trabajo bien Elsa performs her work well.2 to play, to act out.Elsa desempeña el rol de madre Elsa plays the role of a mother.3 to take out of pawn, to release from bond, to get out of hock, to release the lien on.Elsa desempeñó el reloj Elsa took the watch out of pawn.* * *1 (sacar lo empeñado) to redeem, take out of pawn2 (liberar a una persona de deudas) to pay the debts of3 (cumplir una obligación) to discharge, fulfil (US fulfill), carry out; (un cargo) to fill, hold, occupy4 (papel) to play* * *verb1) to play, fulfill2) redeem* * *1. VT1) [+ propiedades, joyas] to redeem, get out of pawndesempeñar a algn — to get sb out of debt, pay sb's debts
2) (=llevar a cabo) [+ deber, función] to perform, carry out; [+ papel] (tb Teat) to play3) (=ocupar) [+ cargo] to occupy, hold2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Teatr) < papel> to playel papel que desempeñó en las negociaciones — the role he played o performed in the negotiations
2) <joyas/reloj> to redeem2.desempeñarse v pron (AmL)se desempeñó muy bien — she did o managed very well
* * *----* desempeñando muchas funciones = in many capacities.* desempeñar bien una función = perform + well.* desempeñar la labor encomendada = discharge + responsibility.* desempeñar la misión de uno = do + Posesivo + work.* desempeñar las actividades de uno = conduct + affairs.* desempeñar + Posesivo + cometido = carry out + Posesivo + responsibility.* desempeñar + Posesivo + funciones = do + Posesivo + business.* desempeñar una buena función = produce + the goods.* desempeñar una función = fulfil + purpose, perform + function, play + role, discharge + function, discharge + duty, perform + role, articulate + role, fit into + the picture, play + Posesivo + part.* desempeñar una misión = fulfil + mission.* desempeñar una obligación = fulfil + duty, perform + duty.* desempeñar una profesión = practise + profession.* desempeñar una tarea = carry out + task, cope with + task, perform + task.* desempeñar un papel = fulfil + role, perform + role, fit into + the picture, play + role.* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.* desempeñar un trabajo = exercise + work.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Teatr) < papel> to playel papel que desempeñó en las negociaciones — the role he played o performed in the negotiations
2) <joyas/reloj> to redeem2.desempeñarse v pron (AmL)se desempeñó muy bien — she did o managed very well
* * ** desempeñando muchas funciones = in many capacities.* desempeñar bien una función = perform + well.* desempeñar la labor encomendada = discharge + responsibility.* desempeñar la misión de uno = do + Posesivo + work.* desempeñar las actividades de uno = conduct + affairs.* desempeñar + Posesivo + cometido = carry out + Posesivo + responsibility.* desempeñar + Posesivo + funciones = do + Posesivo + business.* desempeñar una buena función = produce + the goods.* desempeñar una función = fulfil + purpose, perform + function, play + role, discharge + function, discharge + duty, perform + role, articulate + role, fit into + the picture, play + Posesivo + part.* desempeñar una misión = fulfil + mission.* desempeñar una obligación = fulfil + duty, perform + duty.* desempeñar una profesión = practise + profession.* desempeñar una tarea = carry out + task, cope with + task, perform + task.* desempeñar un papel = fulfil + role, perform + role, fit into + the picture, play + role.* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.* desempeñar un trabajo = exercise + work.* * *desempeñar [A1 ]vtA1 ( Teatr) to playdesempeñó el papel de Electra she played the part of Electra2 ‹función›la función que desempeñan los pulmones the function of the lungsen ausencia del jefe tuvo que desempeñar sus funciones she had to carry out the boss's duties while he was awaydesempeña un cargo de mucha responsabilidad she holds o has a very responsible positionno tiene la experiencia necesaria para desempeñar el cargo he doesn't have the necessary experience for the postdesempeñó a la perfección el papel de anfitrión he was the perfect hostdesempeñó su cometido con mucho acierto she carried out her assignment o ( frml) she discharged her duties admirablydesempeñó un papel muy importante en las negociaciones he played a very important role in the negotiationsha desempeñado las más diversas actividades he has engaged in a very wide range of activitiesB ‹joyas/reloj› to redeem( AmL): dale una oportunidad y veremos cómo se desempeña give him a chance and let's see how he makes outse desempeñó muy bien she did o managed very well, she acquitted herself very well ( frml)* * *
desempeñar ( conjugate desempeñar) verbo transitivo
‹ cargo› to hold
desempeñarse verbo pronominal (AmL):
se desempeñó muy bien she did o managed very well
desempeñar verbo transitivo
1 (un puesto) to hold, occupy
(una función) to fulfil
(un papel) to play
2 (recuperar de la casa de empeños) to redeem
' desempeñar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cumplir
English:
fill
- fulfil
- fulfill
- hold down
- redeem
- role
- execute
- function
- perform
* * *♦ vt1. [función, misión] to carry out;[puesto, cargo] to hold, to have; [papel] to play;desempeñó la misión de tener informada a la prensa her mission was to keep the press informed;desempeña el cargo de tesorero he holds the post of treasurer;le tocó desempeñar un papel decisivo en el proceso de paz it fell to him to play a key role in the peace process;desempeñó en muchas ocasiones el papel de Drácula he played (the part of) Dracula many times2. [objetos, joyas, reloj] to redeem* * *v/t2 cargo hold3 papel play* * *desempeñar vt1) : to play (a role)2) : to fulfill, to carry out3) : to redeem (from a pawnshop)* * *desempeñar vb1. (papel) to play -
2 desempeńar
• comply with• do• fulfill• get out of hock• perform• redeem• release from bond• release the lien on• take out of pawn -
3 desempeñar el cargo de / ocupar el cargo de
desempeñar el cargo de / ocupar el cargo deto occupy the post ofSpanish-English dictionary > desempeñar el cargo de / ocupar el cargo de
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4 desempeñar + Posesivo + cometido
(v.) = carry out + Posesivo + responsibilityEx. The vast majority of depository libraries are grossly understaffed and receive inadequate resources from their host institutions to carry out their responsibilities.* * *(v.) = carry out + Posesivo + responsibilityEx: The vast majority of depository libraries are grossly understaffed and receive inadequate resources from their host institutions to carry out their responsibilities.
Spanish-English dictionary > desempeñar + Posesivo + cometido
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5 desempeñar + Posesivo + funciones
(v.) = do + Posesivo + businessEx. And those of us who manage the public's dollars will be held to account -- to spend wisely, reform bad habits, and do our business in the light of day -- because only then can we restore the vital trust between a people and their government = Y los que manejemos el dinero público tendremos que responder de ello (gastar con prudencia, cambiar malos hábitos y hacer nuestro trabajo a la luz del día) porque sólo entonces podremos restablecer la confianza entre el pueblo y su gobierno.* * *(v.) = do + Posesivo + businessEx: And those of us who manage the public's dollars will be held to account -- to spend wisely, reform bad habits, and do our business in the light of day -- because only then can we restore the vital trust between a people and their government = Y los que manejemos el dinero público tendremos que responder de ello (gastar con prudencia, cambiar malos hábitos y hacer nuestro trabajo a la luz del día) porque sólo entonces podremos restablecer la confianza entre el pueblo y su gobierno.
Spanish-English dictionary > desempeñar + Posesivo + funciones
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6 desempeñar bien una función
(v.) = perform + wellEx. Under pressure from colleagues, superiors, and families to perform well, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.* * *(v.) = perform + wellEx: Under pressure from colleagues, superiors, and families to perform well, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.
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7 desempeñar la labor encomendada
(v.) = discharge + responsibilityEx. To discharge this responsibility requires mastery of a wide range and a large number of sources.* * *(v.) = discharge + responsibilityEx: To discharge this responsibility requires mastery of a wide range and a large number of sources.
Spanish-English dictionary > desempeñar la labor encomendada
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8 desempeñar la misión de uno
(v.) = do + Posesivo + workEx. This may result in the burden of the search being undertaken by the reader after the index language had done its work.* * *(v.) = do + Posesivo + workEx: This may result in the burden of the search being undertaken by the reader after the index language had done its work.
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9 desempeñar las actividades de uno
(v.) = conduct + affairsEx. They represent socially constructed realities which provide a relatively stable environment in which humans conduct their affairs.* * *(v.) = conduct + affairsEx: They represent socially constructed realities which provide a relatively stable environment in which humans conduct their affairs.
Spanish-English dictionary > desempeñar las actividades de uno
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10 desempeñar un papel
(v.) = fulfil + role, perform + role, fit into + the picture, play + roleEx. One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library, showing in priority order the steps the Library will need to take to fulfill that role.Ex. I think we should all take to heart Lady Wootton's classic cutting of this Gordian knot, when she points out that social workers are not medicos, not psychologists, not sociologists, they are essentially experts in communication, performing a 'middleman' role.Ex. The author considers what responsibilities librarians have for the current decline in biological systems around the globe and where university libraries fit into this picture.Ex. Role operators reflect the role that each concept plays in the context of this particular subject.* * *(v.) = fulfil + role, perform + role, fit into + the picture, play + roleEx: One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library, showing in priority order the steps the Library will need to take to fulfill that role.
Ex: I think we should all take to heart Lady Wootton's classic cutting of this Gordian knot, when she points out that social workers are not medicos, not psychologists, not sociologists, they are essentially experts in communication, performing a 'middleman' role.Ex: The author considers what responsibilities librarians have for the current decline in biological systems around the globe and where university libraries fit into this picture. -
11 desempeñar un papel secundario
(v.) = play + second fiddleEx. His classification was an attempt to adapt knowledge to the decimal pattern, and ideas had to play second fiddle; which is not a formula for efficient classification or a model for others.* * *(v.) = play + second fiddleEx: His classification was an attempt to adapt knowledge to the decimal pattern, and ideas had to play second fiddle; which is not a formula for efficient classification or a model for others.
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12 desempeñar un trabajo
(v.) = exercise + workEx. Work in a duly ordered community should be made attractive by the consciousness of usefulness, by variety, and by being exercised amidst pleasurable surroundings.* * *(v.) = exercise + workEx: Work in a duly ordered community should be made attractive by the consciousness of usefulness, by variety, and by being exercised amidst pleasurable surroundings.
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13 desempeñar una buena función
(v.) = produce + the goodsEx. At the end of the day, librarians must ' produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.* * *(v.) = produce + the goodsEx: At the end of the day, librarians must ' produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.
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14 desempeñar una función
(v.) = fulfil + purpose, perform + function, play + role, discharge + function, discharge + duty, perform + role, articulate + role, fit into + the picture, play + Posesivo + partEx. Role operators reflect the role that each concept plays in the context of this particular subject.Ex. This document prescribes a policy framework for discharging offical functions under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980.Ex. I think we should all take to heart Lady Wootton's classic cutting of this Gordian knot, when she points out that social workers are not medicos, not psychologists, not sociologists, they are essentially experts in communication, performing a 'middleman' role.Ex. The failure of librarians to articulate their educational role has marginalized the librarian's contribution to teaching and learning.Ex. The author considers what responsibilities librarians have for the current decline in biological systems around the globe and where university libraries fit into this picture.Ex. Training, equipment and experience all play their part in the success of a search.* * *(v.) = fulfil + purpose, perform + function, play + role, discharge + function, discharge + duty, perform + role, articulate + role, fit into + the picture, play + Posesivo + partEx: There are many kinds of library and information centre each fulfilling their own purpose.
Ex: Role operators reflect the role that each concept plays in the context of this particular subject.Ex: This document prescribes a policy framework for discharging offical functions under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980.Ex: How this international agency discharges its political and economical duties is examined.Ex: I think we should all take to heart Lady Wootton's classic cutting of this Gordian knot, when she points out that social workers are not medicos, not psychologists, not sociologists, they are essentially experts in communication, performing a 'middleman' role.Ex: The failure of librarians to articulate their educational role has marginalized the librarian's contribution to teaching and learning.Ex: The author considers what responsibilities librarians have for the current decline in biological systems around the globe and where university libraries fit into this picture.Ex: Training, equipment and experience all play their part in the success of a search. -
15 desempeñar una misión
(v.) = fulfil + missionEx. Libraries will, above all, be a vital factor in fulfilling the mission of the university in creating, preserving, and disseminating knowledge.* * *(v.) = fulfil + missionEx: Libraries will, above all, be a vital factor in fulfilling the mission of the university in creating, preserving, and disseminating knowledge.
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16 desempeñar una obligación
(v.) = fulfil + duty, perform + dutyEx. By making a special effort to serve the needs of the lower socioeconomic groups, the public library is seen as fulfilling its duty to serve all the community.Ex. This is an attempt to describe the sort of person who could adequately perform the duties given in the job description.* * *(v.) = fulfil + duty, perform + dutyEx: By making a special effort to serve the needs of the lower socioeconomic groups, the public library is seen as fulfilling its duty to serve all the community.
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17 desempeñar una profesión
(v.) = practise + professionEx. There was a hard core of dedicated, British-trained librarians who practised their profession in tune with the social, economic and political situation of their time.* * *(v.) = practise + professionEx: There was a hard core of dedicated, British-trained librarians who practised their profession in tune with the social, economic and political situation of their time.
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18 desempeñar una tarea
(v.) = carry out + task, cope with + task, perform + taskEx. A manager is assigned to each department with sufficient authority to permit him or her to carry out assigned tasks.Ex. The large library may find that the reclassification of a sizeable collection presents an undue burden, while the small library will have a proportionately small staff to cope with the task.Ex. The effective application of a new technology to an existing procedure requires that we thoroughly understand the unique properties of the medium and relate them to the basic tasks to be performed.* * *(v.) = carry out + task, cope with + task, perform + taskEx: A manager is assigned to each department with sufficient authority to permit him or her to carry out assigned tasks.
Ex: The large library may find that the reclassification of a sizeable collection presents an undue burden, while the small library will have a proportionately small staff to cope with the task.Ex: The effective application of a new technology to an existing procedure requires that we thoroughly understand the unique properties of the medium and relate them to the basic tasks to be performed. -
19 desempeńar bien el papel
• do one's part well• play one's part wellDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > desempeńar bien el papel
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20 desempeńar el cargo de
• hold the opinion• hold the purse strings
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