man an office by personnel

1) служба, место, должность

2) ведомство, министерство; управление

3) контора, офис

man [mæn]

1. noun

(plural men)

   a. homme m

• an old man un vieil homme

• I don't like the man je n'aime pas ce type (inf)

• the man's an idiot c'est un imbécile

• man and wife mari et femme

• to live as man and wife vivre maritalement

• her man (inf) son homme

• my old man (inf) ( = father) mon paternel (inf) ; ( = husband) mon homme (inf)

• he took it like a man il a pris ça courageusement

• he was man enough to apologize il a eu le courage de s'excuser

• any man would have done the same n'importe qui aurait fait de même

• what else could a man do? qu'est-ce qu'on aurait pu faire d'autre ?

   b. ( = sort) I'm a whisky man myself personnellement, je préfère le whisky

• he's a man's man c'est un homme qui est plus à l'aise avec les hommes

• he's a Leeds man il est de Leeds

• he's the man for the job c'est l'homme qu'il nous (or leur etc) faut

• the man in the street Monsieur Tout-le-monde

• a man of the world un homme d'expérience

• a man about town un homme du monde

   c. (in compounds) the ice-cream man le marchand de glaces

• the gas man l'employé m du gaz

   d. ( = humanity in general) Man l'homme m

   e. (Chess) pièce f ; (Draughts) pion m

2. transitive verb

( = provide staff for) assurer une permanence à ; ( = work at) être de service à

• they haven't enough staff to man the office every day ils n'ont pas assez de personnel pour assurer une permanence au bureau tous les jours

• who will man the enquiry desk? qui sera de service au bureau des renseignements ?

• the troops who manned the look-out posts les troupes qui tenaient les postes d'observation

3. compounds

► man-eater noun ( = woman) mante f religieuse

► man-made adjective [fibre, fabric] synthétique ; [lake, barrier] artificiel

► man-to-man adjective adverb

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noun (pl men)

1) ( adult male) homme m

2) (husband, partner) homme m

3) ( person) homme m

4) ( person of courage) homme m

5) ( mankind) (also Man) l'humanité f

6) Sport ( team member) joueur m

7) ( piece) ( in chess) pièce f; ( in draughts) pion m

men plural noun Military ( subordinates) hommes mpl

transitive verb (p prés etc - nn-)

1) gen tenir [switchboard, desk]

2) Military armer [quelque chose] en hommes [ship]; assigner des hommes à [barricade, gun]

manned past participle adjective [flight, spacecraft, base] habité

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[ˈɔfɪs]

accident office бюро по несчастным случаям accountant's office бухгалтерия accounting office бухгалтерия office служба, должность; an office under Government место на государственной службе; an honorary office почетная должность under: England office the Stuarts Англия в эпоху Стюартов; an office under Government государственная служба application for office просьба о зачислении на должность appointment to office назначение на должность appointment to office назначение на место appointment to office назначение на пост assay office пробирная палата assessment office налоговое управление audit office ревизионное управление automated office автоматизированное бюро to take (или to enter upon) office вступать в должность; to be in office быть у власти office контора, канцелярия; амер. кабинет врача; to be in the office служить в конторе, в канцелярии; dentist's office амер. зубоврачебный кабинет booking office билетная касса branch office отделение branch office филиал branch post office местное почтовое отделение branch post office филиал почтового отделения broking firm's office представительство брокерской фирмы building office строительное управление business office торговая контора Cabinet office секретариат кабинета министров cargo registration office бюро регистрации грузов cash office касса cash office помещение кассы cashier's office касса cashier's office помещение кассы central office главная контора central office главный офис clearance office расчетная палата clearance office расчетное учреждение clearing office расчетная палата clearing office расчетное учреждение company registration office бюро регистрации компаний complaints office бюро рекламаций county revenue office налоговая инспекция округа criminal records office учреждение, ведущее регистрацию преступлений customs office таможня data processing office отдел обработки данных delivery post office почтовое отделение доставки office контора, канцелярия; амер. кабинет врача; to be in the office служить в конторе, в канцелярии; dentist's office амер. зубоврачебный кабинет dismissal from office освобождение от должности dispatch office экспедиционная контора distraint office орган, налагающий арест на имущество в обеспечение выполнения долга district office окружная контора district office районное отделение district office районный офис drawing office конструкторский отдел drawing office конструкторское бюро eligibility for office право на занятие должности eligible for office имеющий право на занятие должности employment office бюро по найму рабочей силы employment office бюро по трудоустройству exchange control office центр валютного контроля exchange office пункт обмена валюты express parcels office отделение срочной доставки посылок foreign exchange office пункт обмена иностранной валюты forwarding office станция отправления forwarding office транспортно-экспедиторская контора forwarding office транспортно-экспедиторское учреждение front office администрация корпорации front office главное управление front office дилерская комната front office дирекция front office правление фирмы front office руководство организации front office руководящие круги full-time office штатная должность general post office главный почтамт to get (или to come) into office принять дела, приступить к исполнению служебных обязанностей; to win office победить на выборах, прийти к власти office разг. намек, знак; to give (to take) the office сделать (понять) намек office услуга; good office любезность, одолжение; ill office плохая услуга government office правительственное учреждение head office главная контора head office правление head office управление head post office почт. главный почтамт honorary office неоплачиваемая должность honorary office почетная должность housing office управление по жилищному строительству office услуга; good office любезность, одолжение; ill office плохая услуга in office в должности in office у власти ineligible for office лишенный права занятия должности, лишенный права на пребывание в должности information office справочно-информационное бюро inquiry office справочное бюро inquiry office справочный стол recruiting office призывной пункт; inquiry office справочное бюро; our London office наш филиал в Лондоне issuing office отдел исходящих документов office обязанность, долг; функция; it is my office to open the mail в мои обязанности входит вскрывать почту joint sales office совместный отдел сбыта judicial office судебная должность judicial office юридическое бюро (палаты лордов) labour office отдел кадров land registry office государственная контора, регистрирующая земельные сделки office церковная служба; обряд; Office for the Dead заупокойная служба; the Office of the Mass обедня; the last offices похоронный обряд law office адвокатская фирма law office контора адвокатов law office судебное ведомство law office юридическая фирма to hold office занимать пост; to leave (или to resign) office уйти с должности licensing office отдел лицензий life office контора по страхованию жизни local branch office контора местного отделения local government office муниципальное учреждение local office местная контора; местное бюро local office местная контора lost property office бюро находок luggage registration office отделение регистрации багажа main office главная контора main office главное управление mining office управление горной промышленности ministerial office канцелярия министра ministerial office министерство misconduct in office нарушение служебных обязанностей municipal architect's office управление архитектора города municipal office муниципальное управление national debt office отдел банка по государственному долгу national registration office государственное бюро записи актов гражданского состояния non-eligibility for office отсутствие права на занятие должности non-eligible for office не имеющий права на зянятие должности notary's office нотариальная контора office бюро office ведомство, министерство, контора, канцелярия office ведомство, министерство; управление; Office of Education Федеральное управление просвещения (в США) office ведомство office должность office канцелярия office контора, канцелярия; амер. кабинет врача; to be in the office служить в конторе, в канцелярии; dentist's office амер. зубоврачебный кабинет office контора office министерство office разг. намек, знак; to give (to take) the office сделать (понять) намек office обязанность, долг; функция; it is my office to open the mail в мои обязанности входит вскрывать почту office обязанность office офис office пост office расследование по вопросам, связанным с правом короны на недвижимое или движимое имущество office служба, должность; an office under Government место на государственной службе; an honorary office почетная должность office служба office pl службы при доме (кладовые и т. п.) office служебное помещение office управление office услуга office услуга; good office любезность, одолжение; ill office плохая услуга office учреждение office функция office церковная служба; обряд; Office for the Dead заупокойная служба; the Office of the Mass обедня; the last offices похоронный обряд office block административное здание; здание, в котором помещаются конторы разных фирм office церковная служба; обряд; Office for the Dead заупокойная служба; the Office of the Mass обедня; the last offices похоронный обряд office ведомство, министерство; управление; Office of Education Федеральное управление просвещения (в США) office of future отдел перспективного планирования office of issue эмитент office of notary public государственная нотариальная контора office of patent agents бюро патентных поверенных office церковная служба; обряд; Office for the Dead заупокойная служба; the Office of the Mass обедня; the last offices похоронный обряд recruiting office призывной пункт; inquiry office справочное бюро; our London office наш филиал в Лондоне paperless office вчт. безбумажное учреждение paperless office организация с безбумажным делопроизводством parcels office грузовая контора parcels office ж.-д. посылочное отделение patent office патентное бюро patent office патентное ведомство patent: office office бюро патентов; patent right амер. патент pay office платежная касса pay office платежное учреждение pay office финансовая часть payment office касса period in office период нахождения в должности personnel office отдел кадров placement office бюро трудоустройства post office почтовое отделение prefect's office префектура Prime Minister's Office канцелярия премьер-министра public employment office государственная контора по трудоустройству public office государственное учреждение public office муниципальное учреждение public: office общественный; государственный; public man общественный деятель; public office государственное, муниципальное или общественное учреждение public prosecutor's office прокуратура public record office государственный архив record: Record Office, Public Record Office Государственный архив public relations office отдел по связям с общественными организациями purchasing office офис компании, где оформляются все ее покупки Record Office государственный архив (Великобритания) record: Record Office, Public Record Office Государственный архив recruiting office призывной пункт; inquiry office справочное бюро; our London office наш филиал в Лондоне regional office региональное бюро regional office региональное управление register office бюро записи актов гражданского состояния register office регистратура register: office office = registry registered office зарегистрированная контора registered office официальный адрес правления компании registered office юридический адрес компании registrar's office регистрационное бюро registry office регистратура; отдел записи актов гражданского состояния removal from office смещение с должности representative office представительство revenue office бюро налогов и сборов salary office отдел заработной платы sales office отдел сбыта shipping office транспортная контора social service office бюро социального обслуживания social welfare office бюро социального обеспечения sorting office сортировочный отдел State Accident Compensation Office Государственное управление (бюро) по выплате компенсаций в связи с несчастным случаем status inquiry office орган обследования общественного положения to take (или to enter upon) office вступать в должность; to be in office быть у власти take office вступать в должность tax collector's office налоговое управление tax office налоговое управление ticket office билетная касса tourist information office туристическое бюро vacant office вакансия vacant office вакантная должность wage office касса wage office расчетный отдел to get (или to come) into office принять дела, приступить к исполнению служебных обязанностей; to win office победить на выборах, прийти к власти

(organization) fournir du personnel à; (switchboard) assurer le service de; (machine) assurer le fonctionnement de;

∎ to man a nightshift composer une équipe de nuit;

∎ to man the phone répondre au téléphone;

∎ the office is manned by a skeleton staff le bureau tourne à effectif réduit

1) Военный термин: Office of Planning and Management, Office of Procurement and Material, Office of the PM, Office, Personnel Manager

2) Техника: optical power meter, optically projected map, oscillating pressure method, overhaul planning manual

3) Финансы: коэффициент рентабельности операционной прибыли ( Operating Profit Margin)

4) Музыка: Original Pilipino Music, Other Peoples Music

5) Сокращение: Office of Personnel Management (US Government), Organisation Papua Merduka (Free Paupua Movement), other people's money, output per man

6) Вычислительная техника: operator programming method

7) Нефть: наставление по планированию ремонта (overhaul planning manual), профилактическое техническое обслуживание со снятием изделия с эксплуатации (out-of-service preventive maintenance)

8) СМИ: Over Priced Magazine

9) Деловая лексика: Official Parallel Market, Online Project Management, Organizational Process Management

10) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: код языка описания технических требований

11) Инвестиции: options pricing model, other people money

12) Сетевые технологии: Online Process Monitor

13) Полимеры: operations per minute

14) Контроль качества: out-of-service preventive maintenance

15) Химическое оружие: Office of Personnel Management

16) Макаров: orbital propulsion module

17) Расширение файла: Operation Per Minute, Output Position Map

18) Правительство: Office of Policy and Management, Office of Purchasing Management

19) Базы данных: Oracle Process Manufacturing

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n 1. <Geschäft, Ind> workforce; 2. <Mgmnt, Person> personnel, staff, workforce Beschäftigte ■ mit Personal besetzen < Person> man, staff ■ mit Personal besetzt < Person> staffed ■ Personal abbauen < Person> Rationalisierung reduce staff, reduce the workforce, cut the workforce, trim the workforce, shed labour ■ Personal abwerben < Mgmnt> headhunt ■ Personal einstellen < Person> recruit workers, recruit new staff, hire workers ■ Personal freisetzen < Person> lay off staff, make staff redundant, shed labour ■ Personal reduzieren < Person> reduce staff, reduce the workforce ■ zu wenig Personal haben < Person> be short-staffed

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1. (бележит) prominent, eminent

2. (очебиен) conspicuous, prominent

3. (хубав) comely, handsome

4. (собствен) personal (и грам.)

(специфичен за някого) peculiar, particular

лична собственост personal property

лични вещи personal belongings, юр. personal effects, chattels

личен познат a personal acquaintance

давам личен пример, set an example

лична охрана bodyguard

лична хигиена personal hygiene

лични цели private ends

използувам положението си за лични цели job

назначен бе чрез лични връзка his appointment was a job

по лична работа on private business

лични качества individual qualities

без лични нападки! don't be personal! лична карта an identity card

личен състав personnel

началник личен състав a personnel director/clerk, ам. a security officer

отдел личен състав a personnel/staff office/department

списък на личния състав a personnel record

личен агент/адвокат o.'s man of business

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лѝчен,

прил., -на, -но, -ни 1. ( бележит) prominent, eminent;

2. ( очебиен) conspicuous, prominent;

3. ( хубав) comely, handsome;

4. ( собствен) personal (и език.); ( специфичен за някого) peculiar, particular; без \личенни нападки! don’t be personal! използвам положението си за \личенни цели job; \личенен агент/адвокат o.’s man of business; \личенен състав personnel; \личенна карта identity card; \личенна охрана bodyguard; \личенни вещи personal belongings, юр. personal effects; \личенни качества individual qualities; \личенни цели private ends; назначен бе чрез \личенни връзки his appointment was a job; отдел “ Личен състав” personnel/staff office/department; преследвам някого на \личенна почва have it in for s.o.; списък на \личенния състав personnel record.

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individual; peculiar{pi`kyu;lix}; personal: личен property - лично имущество; private

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1. adj personal

2. m staff, personnel

civil aviation personale di terra ground staff or crew

riduzione f del personale cuts in staff, personnel cutbacks

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personale agg. personal; private: affare personale, private matter; documenti personali, private documents; effetti personali, personal belongings; favore personale, personal favour; interesse, libertà, lettera personale, personal interest, liberty, letter; opinione, questione personale, personal opinion, matter; biglietto, tessera strettamente personale, non-transferable ticket, card; (dir.) responsabilità personale, personal liability; (banca) conto personale, personal account; (gramm.) pronome personale, personal pronoun

◆ s.m.

1 staff, personnel, employees (pl.): il personale di una ditta, the staff of a firm; direttore del personale, personnel manager; ufficio del personale, personnel department; personale direttivo, executive personnel; personale impiegatizio, clerical staff; personale di vendita, sales force; personale tecnico, technical staff; personale esterno, operante fuori sede, field staff (o personnel); personale di ufficio, office staff (o personnel); personale specializzato, skilled workers; personale docente, teaching staff; personale di ruolo, permanent staff; personale alberghiero, hotel staff; personale di bordo, (di aerei, navi) crew; personale di terra, ground crew; ufficio, sportello con presenza di personale, manned office, counter

2 ( corporatura, figura) figure: ha un bel personale, she has a good figure

3 ( sfera privata dell'individuo) privacy, personal affairs (pl.): ho cambiato argomento perché la discussione stava entrando troppo nel personale, I changed the subject because the discussion was becoming too personal (o too close to home)

◆ s.f. ( mostra) one-man exhibition, one-woman exhibition.

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1. agg

2. sf

(mostra) one-man (o one-woman) exhibition

3. sm

(complesso di dipendenti) personnel, staff

- personale di terra

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1) [impegno, invito, opinione, effetti, beni, igiene] personal; [iniziativa, caratteristica] personal, individual; [interessi, segretaria] personal, private

2) ling. [pronome, verbo] personal

sostantivo femminile (mostra)

sostantivo maschile

1) (di hotel, ospedale, scuola) staff; (di azienda) staff, personnel, payroll

2) (figura)

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personale

/perso'nale/

I aggettivo

 1 [impegno, invito, opinione, effetti, beni, igiene] personal; [iniziativa, caratteristica] personal, individual; [interessi, segretaria] personal, private; dati -i particulars; questioni di carattere personale personal matters; non farne una questione personale! don't take it personally! per uso personale for personal use

 2 ling. [pronome, verbo] personal

II sostantivo f.

  (mostra) una personale di Dalì an exhibition dedicated to Dalì

III sostantivo m.

 1 (di hotel, ospedale, scuola) staff; (di azienda) staff, personnel, payroll; ufficio del personale personnel department; capo del personale head of personnel, personnel officer

 2 (figura) avere un bel personale to have a good figure

COMPOUNDS

personale di bordo aer. cabin crew; personale docente (teaching) staff; personale di servizio domestic staff; personale di terra aer. groundstaff, ground crew.

chief, top.

1 boss, principal, chief, manager.

2 chief, chieftain, leader, ringleader.

3 boss, woman in charge, headwoman, top woman.

4 boss.

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► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 boss, head, chief

2 COMERCIO (hombre) manager; (mujer) manageress

3 PLÍTICA leader

4 MILITAR officer in command

5 (de una tribu) chief

► interjección ¡jefe!

1 familiar waiter!

► nombre femenino la jefa

1 familiar the old lady, the wife

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jefe de cocina chef

jefe de estación station master

jefe de Estado Head of State

jefe de Estado Mayor Chief of Staff

jefe de redacción editor in chief

jefe de taller foreman

jefe de ventas sales manager

jefe supremo commander-in-chief

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1) boss

2) head

3) chief

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1) (=superior) boss; (=director) head; (Pol) leader; (Com) manager; (Mil) officer in command; [de tribu] chief

2) [como apelativo]

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- fa masculino, femenino, jefe masculino y femenino

a) ( superior) boss

b) ( de empresa) manager; ( de sección) head; ( de tribu) chief

c) (Pol) leader

d) ( como apelativo) buddy (AmE colloq), mate (BrE colloq)

e) jefes masculino plural (fam) ( padres) folks (pl) (colloq)

- jefe -fa de bomberos

- jefe -fa de cocina

- jefe -fa de estación

- jefe -fa de Estado/gobierno

- jefe -fa de Estado Mayor

- jefe -fa de estudios

- jefe -fa de personal/ventas

- jefe -fa de redacción

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= boss [bosses, -pl.], chief, employer, chief honcho, top official, top position, head honcho, honcho, gaffer, leader.

Ex. The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.

Ex. He subsequently served as chief of that Division, chief of the Serial Record Division, Assistant Director for Cataloging of the Processing Department, Director of the Processing Department, and Assistant Librarian of Processing Services.

Ex. But we have an obligation to these students, to their future employers and colleagues, to society in general and to ourselves to ensure that our 'processing' makes an important difference.

Ex. 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.

Ex. Some who felt that many of the top officials in libraries and professional organizations were men.

Ex. In spite of the preponderance of women in the profession 44 of 61 top positions are held by men.

Ex. Only 17 percent of head honchos say research and development (R&D) drives innovation in their business, a new study has found.

Ex. Of course, no one but a few honchos at IBM and Oracle know the real answer.

Ex. Watford gaffer believes his team's home games hold the key to their ability to survive in the Premiership.

Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.

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* ¡cómo se nota que no está el jefe! = while the cat's away, the mice will play.

* editor jefe = editor-in-chief.

* jefa de oficina de correos = postmistress.

* jefe de cocina = chef.

* jefe de escuadrón = squadron leader.

* jefe de espías = spymaster.

* jefe de estado = head of state, chief of state.

* jefe de facturación = billing clerk.

* jefe de la tribu = tribal chief.

* jefe del estado mayor = Chief of Staff.

* jefe de los servicios de gestión del conocimiento = chief knowledge officer (CKO).

* jefe de los servicios de información = chief information officer (CIO).

* jefe del servicio de catalogación = cataloguing head.

* jefe del servicio de referencia = reference head.

* jefe de milicia = warlord.

* jefe de oficina = office manager.

* jefe de oficina de correos = postmaster.

* jefe de personal = personnel officer, welfare officer, staff manager.

* jefe de personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* jefe de policía = chief constable, police chief.

* jefe de prensa = press officer.

* jefe de recursos humanos = human resource manager.

* jefe de sección = section head.

* jefe de taller = overseer.

* jefe militar = army official, army officer.

* muchos jefes y pocos trabajadores = too many chiefs and not enough Indians.

* ser el jefe = be in charge, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

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- fa masculino, femenino, jefe masculino y femenino

a) ( superior) boss

b) ( de empresa) manager; ( de sección) head; ( de tribu) chief

c) (Pol) leader

d) ( como apelativo) buddy (AmE colloq), mate (BrE colloq)

e) jefes masculino plural (fam) ( padres) folks (pl) (colloq)

- jefe -fa de bomberos

- jefe -fa de cocina

- jefe -fa de estación

- jefe -fa de Estado/gobierno

- jefe -fa de Estado Mayor

- jefe -fa de estudios

- jefe -fa de personal/ventas

- jefe -fa de redacción

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1 (superior) boss

aquí el jefe soy yo I'm the boss here, I'm in charge here

2 (de una sección, un departamento) head

3 (de una tribu) chief

4 (de un partido, una banda) leader

5 (como apelativo) buddy ( AmE colloq), mate ( BrE colloq), guv ( BrE colloq dated)

6 jefes mpl ( fam) (padres) folks (pl) ( colloq), parents (pl)

fire chief

chef

head of department

stationmaster

head of state

Chief of Staff

director of studies

group leader

(primer ministro) prime minister; (presidente) president

guerrilla leader

leader of the opposition

chief of police

spymaster

chief engineer

head of section, head of department

chief clerk, office manager

personnel manager

floor manager

production manager

product manager

editor-in-chief

section head

chief of security

supervisor, foreman

head conductor, train manager ( BrE)

sales manager

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◊ -fa sustantivo masculino, femenino, jefe sustantivo masculino y femenino

a) ( superior) boss;

◊ jefe de estudios director of studies;

b) ( de empresa) manager;

c) (Pol) leader;

◊ jefe de Estado/gobierno head of state/government

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jefe, -a nm,f

1. [persona al mando] boss;

en jefe in-chief;

como jefe: entró a la oficina como jefe he walked into the office as if he owned the place

jefe de cocina chef;

jefe de compras purchasing manager;

jefe de estación stationmaster;

jefe de Estado head of state;

jefe del estado mayor chief of staff;

jefe de estudios director of studies;

jefe de gabinete chief of staff;

jefe de gobierno prime minister;

una reunión de jefes de gobierno a meeting of heads of government;

jefe de policía police chief, chief of police, Br chief constable;

jefe de prensa press officer;

jefe de producción production manager;

jefe de producto product line manager;

jefe de protocolo chief of protocol;

jefe de proyecto project manager;

jefe de redacción editor-in-chief;

jefe de sección departmental head o chief;

jefe de ventas sales manager

2. Fam [como apelativo]

jefe, pónganos dos cervezas give us two beers, Br guv o US mac

3. Méx Fam [padre, madre] old man, f old girl

4. Esp Fam

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m, jefa f de departamento, organización head; ( superior) boss; POL leader; de tribu chief

3 Méx fam

mi jefe my dad fam ;

mi jefa my mom fam

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jefe, -fa n

1) : chief, head, leader

jefe de bomberos: fire chief

2) : boss

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jefe n

1. (superior) boss [pl. bosses]

2. (de un grupo) head

3. (de un partido, de una asociación) leader

4. (de una tribu) chief

employed.

employee, salaried employee, jobholder, member of staff of firm.

past participle of spanish verb: emplear.

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► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 employee, clerk

\

empleado,-a de hogar servant

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direction [diʀεksjɔ̃]

   a. ( = sens) direction

• vous n'êtes pas dans la bonne direction you're going in the wrong direction

• dans quelle direction est-il parti ? which way did he go?

• aller en direction de Paris to go in the direction of Paris

• prendre la direction Châtelet (en métro) take the line that goes to Châtelet

• train en direction de... train for...

• « autres directions » (panneau) "all other routes"

• « toutes directions » (panneau) "all routes"

   b. ( = action de diriger) [d'entreprise, usine, théâtre] management ; [de journal, pays, gouvernement, parti] running ; [d'orchestre] conducting ; [d'acteurs] directing ; [d'opération, manœuvre] supervision

• prendre la direction de [+ service] to become head of ; [+ usine, entreprise] to become manager of ; [+ équipe, travaux] to take charge of ; [+ mouvement, pays] to become leader of ; [+ journal] to take over the editorship of

• orchestre placé sous la direction de Luc Petit orchestra conducted by Luc Petit

   c. ( = personnel) management ; [de journal] editorial board

• la direction générale the general management

   d. [de voiture] steering

• direction assistée power steering

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+1! Un seul des sens de direction se traduit par le mot anglais direction.

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1) ( chemin) direction

2) ( fonction de directeur) ( gestion) management; ( supervision) supervision; ( de journal) editorship; (de parti, mouvement) leadership

3) ( personnes) management

4) ( lieu) manager's office; ( siège social) head office

5) ( service) department

6) ( de véhicule) steering

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1) [entreprise] (responsabilité, équipe) management

2) (= service) [budget, développement] management

3) MUSIQUE conducting

4) [travaux, chantier] supervision

5) AUTOMOBILES steering

6) (= sens) direction

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direction nf

1 ( chemin) direction; se tromper de direction to go in the wrong direction; être or aller dans la bonne/mauvaise direction lit, fig to be heading in the right/wrong direction; changer de direction lit, fig to change direction; quelle est la direction du vent? which way is the wind blowing?; quelle direction ont-ils prise? which way did they go?; il a pris la direction du nord he headed north; il faut orienter nos recherches dans une autre direction we must take a new direction in our research; dans la direction de, en direction de [aller, regarder] toward(s); un village dans la direction de Clermont a village on the way to Clermont; demander la direction de la poste/mairie to ask the way ou for directions to the post office/town hall; indiquer la direction à qn to tell sb the way, to give sb directions; prenez la direction Nation ( d'autobus) take the bus going to ‘Nation’; ( de métro) take the train going to ‘Nation’; la direction Lille ( route) the Lille road; train en direction de Toulouse Toulouse train; avion/bateau en direction de Lisbonne flight/ship to Lisbon; faire un pas or geste en direction de qn fig to make an overture to sb;

2 ( fonction de directeur) ( gestion) management; ( supervision) supervision; ( de journal) editorship; (de parti, mouvement) leadership; on leur a confié la direction du projet/de l'entreprise/des travaux they've been put in charge of the project/company/work; il a été nommé à la direction de l'usine he's been appointed manager of the factory; il veut siéger à la direction he wants to be on the management team; assurer la direction de to manage, to run [entreprise, service]; to be in charge of [opération, travaux, projet]; orchestre sous la direction de orchestra conducted by; thèse /recherches sous la direction de thesis/research supervised by;

3 ( personnes) management; la direction et les ouvriers management and workers; la direction refuse de négocier the management refuses to negotiate; allez vous plaindre à la direction go and complain to the management; ‘changement de direction’ ‘under new management’; ‘la direction décline toute responsabilité’ ‘the management accepts no responsibility’;

4 ( lieu) manager's office; ( siège social) head office; les grévistes ont occupé la direction de l'usine the strikers took over the factory manager's office;

5 ( service) department; direction commerciale/du personnel sales/personnel department;

6 Aut, Aviat, Naut steering.

direction assistée Aut power steering; direction à crémaillère Aut rack-and-pinion steering; direction des ressources humaines, DRH human resources department.

[dirɛksjɔ̃] nom féminin

1. [fonction de chef - d'une entreprise] management, managing ; [ - d'un orchestre] conducting, direction (US) ; [ - d'un journal] editorship ; [ - d'une équipe sportive] captaining

a. [société, usine] to take over the running ou management of

b. [journal] to take over the editorship of

2. [organisation - de travaux] supervision ; [ - d'un débat] chairing, conducting ; [ - de la circulation, des opérations] directing

3. [maîtrise, cadres]

4. [bureau] manager's office

5. [sens] direction, way

prenez la direction Nation [dans le métro] take the Nation line

a. [coureurs, ballons] to scatter

b. [pétards] to go off in all directions

c. [conversation] to wander

6. CINÉMA & THÉÂTRE & TÉLÉVISION

7. AUTOMOBILE & MÉCANIQUE steering

8. ADMINISTRATION

Direction départementale de l'équipement local government body responsible for public works

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de direction locution adjectivale

[équipe] managerial

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en direction de locution prépositionnelle

il a tiré en direction des policiers he fired at the policemen

m, impiegata f employee

impiegato di banca bank clerk

impiegato di ruolo permanent employee

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impiegato agg.

1 (usato) used, employed: è una macchina impiegata moltissimo, it's a widely used machine

2 (speso) spent: denaro impiegato bene, money well-spent

3 (assunto) engaged, hired; (che presta opera) employed: è un operaio impiegato a tempo pieno, he is a workman engaged (o employed) full-time

4 (comm., fin.) (investito) invested // (fin.) non impiegato, (di denaro) unapplied.

impiegato s.m. office-worker, white-collar worker, clerical worker; clerk: impiegato di banca, bank clerk; impiegato statale, civil servant; impiegato comunale, municipal employee; impiegato parastatale, state-controlled employee; impiegato di concetto, staff employee; impiegato addetto allo sportello, counter clerk; (comm.) impiegato addetto al controllo, alla verifica, check-clerk; impiegato tuttofare, man Friday; fare l'impiegato, to be an office-worker; è un impiegato di quella ditta, he is on the staff of that company; gli impiegati di un ufficio, un'azienda, the staff (o the personnel) of an office, of a firm.

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participio passato impiegare

sostantivo maschile (f. -a) clerk, clerical worker, office worker, white collar worker, employee

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impiegato

/impje'gato/

I participio passato

 →  impiegare

II aggettivo

  essere impiegato presso una ditta to work for a firm

III sostantivo m.

 ⇒ 18 (f. -a) clerk, clerical worker, office worker, white collar worker, employee; impiegato delle poste postal empoyee; impiegato di banca bank clerk; fare l'impiegato to be an office worker, to have a clerical job; gli -i di un'azienda the staff o personnel of a firm

COMPOUNDS

impiegato statale civil servant.

1 to pass.

¿me pasas la sal? would you pass me the salt?

le paso (con él) I'll put you through (to him) (al teléfono)

pasar algo por to pass something through (filtrar)

Pasaron dos horas Two hours went by.

Yo paso a María I pass Mary (I overtake Mary)

Un carro pasa A car goes by

Me pasó una cuchara He=she passed me a spoon (She passed a spoon to me)

Por fin pasé! I passed at last!

2 to cross.

pasar la calle to cross the road

pasé el río a nado I swam across the river

3 to go through.

pasar un semáforo en rojo to go through a red light

4 to pass, to go.

pasó por mi lado he passed by my side

el autobús pasa por mi casa the bus goes past o passes in front of my house

el Manzanares pasa por Madrid the Manzanares goes o passes through Madrid

he pasado por tu calle I went down your street

pasar de… a… to go o pass from… to…

pasar de largo to go by

5 to go/come in.

pasen por aquí, por favor come this way, please

¡pase! come in!

6 to go.

por ahí no pasa it won't go through there

7 to go by.

pasaron tres meses three months went by

8 to go through, to experience.

pasar frío/miedo to be cold/scared

pasarlo bien to enjoy oneself, to have a good time

pasarlo mal to have a hard time of it

pasarlas canutas (informal) to have a rough time

Pasé un gran susto I experienced a great scare.

9 to show in (llevar adentro).

el criado nos pasó al salón the butler showed us into the living room

10 to show (Cine).

11 to spend (time).

pasó dos años en Roma he spent two years in Rome

¿dónde vas a pasar las vacaciones? where are you going on holiday?, where are you going to spend your holidays?

Yo paso las horas cantando I pass the hours away singing (spend the time...)

12 to pop in (ir un momento).

pasaré por mi oficina/por tu casa I'll pop into my office/round to your place

13 to happen.

¿qué pasa aquí? what's going on here?

¿qué pasa? what's the matter?

¿qué le pasa? what's wrong with him?, what's the matter with him?

pase lo que pase whatever happens, come what may

Algo pasó Something happened=came to pass.

14 to be over.

ya ha pasado lo peor the worst is over now

pasó la Navidad Christmas is over

Pasé muy feliz en la fiesta I was very happy at the party.

15 to be all right, to be usable.

puede pasar it'll do

16 to go away.

Pasó el mal tiempo the bad weather went away.

17 to come in, to step in.

El policía pasó The policeman came in.

18 to happen to, to occur to.

Me pasó algo cómico Something funny happened to me..

19 to keep on, to keep, to carry on.

Ella pasa bailando todo el tiempo She keeps on dancing all the time.

20 to skip, to pass.

Pase ese capítulo Skip that chapter,.

21 to blow over, to blow itself out, to calm down.

La tormenta pasó The storm blew over.

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► verbo intransitivo

1 (ir) to pass, pass by, go

■ pasaba por ahí cuando sucedió el accidente I was just passing by when the accident happened

■ todos los cables y tuberías pasan por debajo del suelo all the wires and pipes go under the floor

■ pasa de un idioma a otro sin darse cuenta he goes from one language to another without realizing

2 (tiempo) to pass, go by

■ ¡cómo pasa el tiempo! doesn't time fly!

■ yo lo hago por pasar el tiempo I do it to pass the time

3 (entrar) to come in, go in

■ pasa, está abierto come in, it's not locked

■ me dijeron que pasara sin llamar they told me to go in without knocking

4 (cesar) to pass, cease

■ en cuanto pase la tormenta salimos we'll go out when the storm has passed

■ si no se te pasa el dolor, llámame if the pain doesn't go away, call me

■ tranquila, que ya ha pasado todo don't worry, it's all over now

5 (límite) to exceed (de, -)

6 (ocurrir) to happen

7 (sufrir) to suffer

► verbo transitivo

1 (trasladar) to move, transfer

■ pasa este documento al otro disquete move this file to the other diskette

■ lo han pasado al departamento de ventas he has been transferred to the sales department

2 (comunicar, dar) to give

■ pásale el informe al jefe give this report to the boss

■ mi hijo me ha pasado la gripe my son has given me the flu

3 (cruzar) to cross

■ pasamos la frontera ayer we crossed the border yesterday

4 (alcanzar) to pass, reach

■ pásame la sal, por favor pass me the salt, please

5 (aventajar) to surpass, be better than

■ tu hermano ya te pasa en matemáticas your brother is better than you at maths

6 (adelantar) to overtake

■ me pasó un deportivo rojo en una curva a red sports car overtook me on a bend

7 (deslizar) to run

■ pasó el dedo por el estante he ran his finger along the shelf

■ la etiqueta se pasa por aquí y el precio sale en la pantalla you run the tag through here and the price comes up on the screen

8 (tolerar) to overlook

■ esta vez te la paso, pero que no se repita I'll overlook it this time, but don't let it happen again

9 (aprobar) to pass

■ pasé el examen a la primera I passed my test first time

10 (proyectar) to show

■ pasaron unas diapositivas y luego una película they showed some slides and then a film

11 (tiempo - estar) to spend; (- disfrutar, padecer) to have

■ pasaremos el verano en Sada we're spending the summer in Sada

■ he pasado una noche fatal I've had a terrible night

■ pasamos unas vacaciones estupendas we had a wonderful holiday

► verbo pronominal pasarse

1 (desertar) to pass over (a, to)

■ se ha pasado al otro bando she's gone over to the other side

2 (pudrirse) to go off

3 (olvidarse) to forget

■ se me pasó la fecha de entrega I forgot about the deadline

4 (ir) to go by ( por, -), call in ( por, at)

■ pásate por casa cuando quieras pop in any time

5 familiar (excederse) to overdo it; (ir demasiado lejos) to go too far (de, -)

■ te has pasado de sincero you were too honest

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pasar de algo familiar not to be bothered about something

■ paso de hacer cola I can't be bothered to queue up

■ pasa de todo he couldn't care less about anything, he doesn't give a damn about anything

pasar de largo to go past

pasar la página to turn the page

pasar por to pass for

pasar por alto to ignore

pasar por encima de alguien to go over somebody's head

pasarlo bien to have a good time

¿qué pasa? what's the matter?, what's wrong?

pasar sin to do without

pasarse de la raya to go too far, overstep the mark

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1) to happen

2) pass

3) come in, enter

4) surpass

5) cross

6) give

7) undergo, suffer

8) omit

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- pasar de largo

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1. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) (=ocurrir)

a) [suceso] to happen

b)

2) (=cambiar de lugar)

a) [objeto]

b) [persona] to go

3) (=entrar)

4) (=transitar)

5) (=acercarse a)

6) (=cambiar de situación) to go

7) (=transcurrir) [tiempo] to pass, go by

8) (=acabar) [problema, situación] to be over; [efectos] to wear off

9) (=aceptarse)

10) pasar por

a) (=atravesar, caber) to go through

b) (=depender de) to depend on

c) (=ser considerado) to pass as

11) [otras formas preposicionales]

12) (Naipes) to pass

13) esp Esp

2. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=dar, entregar) [gen] to pass; [en una serie] to pass on

2) (=traspasar) [+ río, frontera] to cross; [+ límite] to go beyond

3) (=llevar)

4) (=hacer atravesar)

5) (=colar) to strain

6) (=introducir) [+ moneda falsa] to pass (off); [+ contrabando] to smuggle

7) (=hacer deslizar)

8) (=deslizar) to slip