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superintendent

  • 1 superintendiente

    superintendent

    Vocabulario Castellano-Catalán > superintendiente

  • 2 comisario

    m.
    1 police commissioner, chief superintendent, superintendent.
    2 commissioner, delegate, deputy.
    3 detective chief inspector, detective superintendent.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: comisariar.
    * * *
    1 commissioner, delegate
    2 (de policía) police inspector
    * * *
    (f. - comisaria)
    noun
    * * *
    comisario, -a
    SM / F
    1) (=delegado) commissioner

    comisario/a europeo/a — European commissioner

    2) [de policía] superintendent, captain (EEUU)
    3) (Pol) commissar
    4) (Mil) administrative officer, service corps officer
    5) [de exposición] organizer
    6) (Náut) purser
    7) [de hipódromo] steward

    comisario/a de carreras — course steward

    * * *
    1) ( de policía) captain (AmE), superintendent (BrE)
    2) ( delegado) commissioner
    * * *
    = commissioner, commission official.
    Ex. Commission decisions are taken collectively, although each commissioner is responsible for one or more portfolios, or areas of policy.
    Ex. Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.
    ----
    * alto comisario = high commissioner.
    * comisario político = commissar.
    * * *
    1) ( de policía) captain (AmE), superintendent (BrE)
    2) ( delegado) commissioner
    * * *
    = commissioner, commission official.

    Ex: Commission decisions are taken collectively, although each commissioner is responsible for one or more portfolios, or areas of policy.

    Ex: Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.
    * alto comisario = high commissioner.
    * comisario político = commissar.

    * * *
    A (de policía) captain ( AmE), superintendent ( BrE)
    Compuestos:
    steward
    official receiver
    B (delegado) commissioner alto1 (↑ alto (1))
    * * *

    comisario sustantivo masculino


    comisario,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 (de policía) police inspector
    2 (delegado) commissioner
    ' comisario' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    comisaria
    English:
    commissioner
    - superintendent
    - curator
    * * *
    comisario, -a nm,f
    1. [de policía] Br superintendent, US captain
    comisario jefe Br chief superintendent, US chief
    2. [delegado] commissioner
    comisario de carrera course steward; UE comisario europeo European Commissioner;
    comisario político political commissar
    3. [de muestra] organizer;
    [de exposición] organizer, curator
    * * *
    m
    1 commissioner;
    comisario europeo European Commissioner
    2 de policía captain, Br
    superintendent
    * * *
    : commissioner

    Spanish-English dictionary > comisario

  • 3 superintendente

    f. & m.
    superintendent.
    * * *
    1 superintendent
    * * *
    noun mf.
    * * *
    SMF (=supervisor) supervisor, superintendent; (=capataz) overseer
    * * *
    Ex. But why had he said he offered to do the work for the superintendent when in truth she had initiated the request?.
    * * *

    Ex: But why had he said he offered to do the work for the superintendent when in truth she had initiated the request?.

    * * *

    superintendente mf supervisor
    ' superintendente' also found in these entries:
    English:
    superintendent
    * * *
    superintendent
    * * *
    m/f superintendent
    * * *
    : supervisor, superintendent

    Spanish-English dictionary > superintendente

  • 4 portero

    m.
    1 doorman, redcap, porter, hall porter.
    2 janitor, super, porter, superintendent.
    3 goalkeeper, goalie, gatekeeper.
    4 doorkeeper, person in charge of the door, porter.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    2 DEPORTE goalkeeper
    \
    portero automático entryphone
    * * *
    (f. - portera)
    noun
    1) doorman, caretaker
    * * *
    portero, -a
    1. SM / F
    1) [de edificio] caretaker, concierge, (apartment house) manager (EEUU)
    2) [en hotel, hospital] porter
    3) (Dep) goalkeeper
    2.
    SM

    portero automático, portero eléctrico, portero electrónico — entry phone

    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino
    1) ( que abre la puerta) doorman, porter; ( que cuida el edificio) super (AmE), superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)
    2) (Dep) goalkeeper
    •• Cultural note:
    A superintendent in an apartment building who looks after it, keeps it clean, delivers mail, and keeps an eye on comings and goings. Porteros often have an apartment in the building as part of their pay. Many buildings no longer have porteros. In these cases, access is regulated by a portero automático (intercom). The portero, and particularly the female portera, are part of popular culture. They have a reputation for being inquisitive and fond of gossip
    * * *
    = janitor, porter, doorman [doormen, -pl.], doorkeeper, goalkeeper, goalie.
    Nota: Abreviatura de goalkeeper.
    Ex. It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.
    Ex. Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.
    Ex. He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.
    Ex. This is but a myth used instrumentally by delinquents to establish a position on the criminal scene -- as doorkeepers, bodyguards, money collectors or other so-called 'specialists in violence'.
    Ex. Then in a grandstand finish the home side, on top throughout, were kept at bay by the agility of the visiting team's goalkeeper.
    Ex. They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.
    ----
    * cuartillo del portero = janitor's closet.
    * portero de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino
    1) ( que abre la puerta) doorman, porter; ( que cuida el edificio) super (AmE), superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)
    2) (Dep) goalkeeper
    •• Cultural note:
    A superintendent in an apartment building who looks after it, keeps it clean, delivers mail, and keeps an eye on comings and goings. Porteros often have an apartment in the building as part of their pay. Many buildings no longer have porteros. In these cases, access is regulated by a portero automático (intercom). The portero, and particularly the female portera, are part of popular culture. They have a reputation for being inquisitive and fond of gossip
    * * *
    = janitor, porter, doorman [doormen, -pl.], doorkeeper, goalkeeper, goalie.
    Nota: Abreviatura de goalkeeper.

    Ex: It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.

    Ex: Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.
    Ex: He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.
    Ex: This is but a myth used instrumentally by delinquents to establish a position on the criminal scene -- as doorkeepers, bodyguards, money collectors or other so-called 'specialists in violence'.
    Ex: Then in a grandstand finish the home side, on top throughout, were kept at bay by the agility of the visiting team's goalkeeper.
    Ex: They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.
    * cuartillo del portero = janitor's closet.
    * portero de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].

    * * *
    portero -ra portero (↑ portero a1)
    masculine, feminine
    A (que abre la puerta) doorman, porter; (que cuida el edificio) super ( AmE), superintendent ( AmE), caretaker ( BrE), concierge
    Compuesto:
    portero eléctrico or ( Esp) automático
    masculine intercom ( AmE), entryphone ( BrE)
    B ( Dep) goalkeeper
    A superintendent in an apartment building who looks after it, keeps it clean, delivers mail, and keeps an eye on comings and goings. Porteros often have an apartment in the building as part of their pay.
    Many buildings no longer have porteros. In these cases, access is regulated by a portero automático (intercom).
    The portero, and particularly the female portera, are part of popular culture. They have a reputation for being inquisitive and fond of gossip.
    * * *

     

    portero
    ◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino

    1 ( que abre la puerta) doorman, porter;
    ( que cuida el edificio) super (AmE), superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE);
    portero eléctrico or (Esp) automático sustantivo masculino
    entryphone
    2 (Dep) goalkeeper
    portero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 (de una vivienda) porter, caretaker
    (de un edificio público) doorman
    portero automático, entry-phone
    2 Dep goalkeeper
    ' portero' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    camelarse
    - despeje
    - garita
    - gorila
    - obnubilarse
    - portera
    - interfono
    - mayordomo
    English:
    caretaker
    - doorman
    - goalkeeper
    - intercom
    - janitor
    - porter
    - scapegoat
    - door
    - entry
    - goal
    - superintendent
    - turn
    * * *
    portero, -a
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [de casa] Br caretaker, US super(intendent)
    2. [de hotel, ministerio] [en recepción] porter;
    [a la puerta] doorman
    3. [de discoteca] doorman
    4. [en fútbol, balonmano, hockey] goalkeeper;
    [en hockey] goalminder
    ♦ nm
    portero automático entryphone;
    portero eléctrico entryphone;
    * * *
    m
    1 doorman
    2 de edificio superintendent, Br
    caretaker
    3 DEP goalkeeper
    * * *
    portero, -ra n
    1) arquero: goalkeeper, goalie
    2) : doorman m
    3) : janitor, superintendent
    * * *
    1. (en deportes) goalkeeper

    Spanish-English dictionary > portero

  • 5 conserje

    f. & m.
    1 doorman(of school, ministry).
    2 janitor, hall porter, super, superintendent.
    3 custodian, school's janitor.
    4 hotel's receptionist, receptionist.
    5 janitress.
    * * *
    1 (portero) porter; (de hotel) hall porter
    2 (encargado) caretaker
    * * *
    SMF [de facultad] ≈ head porter; [de colegio] ≈ janitor; [de hotel] hall porter; [de edificio oficial, museo] caretaker
    * * *
    masculino y femenino
    a) ( de establecimiento público) superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)
    b) ( de colegio) custodian (AmE), caretaker (BrE)
    c) ( de hotel) receptionist
    * * *
    = janitor, doorman [doormen, -pl.].
    Ex. It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.
    Ex. He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino
    a) ( de establecimiento público) superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)
    b) ( de colegio) custodian (AmE), caretaker (BrE)
    c) ( de hotel) receptionist
    * * *
    = janitor, doorman [doormen, -pl.].

    Ex: It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.

    Ex: He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.

    * * *
    1 (de un establecimiento público) superintendent ( AmE), caretaker ( BrE)
    2 (de un colegio) custodian ( AmE), janitor ( esp BrE), caretaker ( BrE)
    3 (de un hotel) receptionist
    * * *

    conserje sustantivo masculino y femenino

    b) ( de colegio) custodian (AmE), caretaker (BrE)


    conserje m (en una escuela, etc) janitor, caretaker
    (en un edificio público) caretaker
    (en un hotel) receptionist
    (en un bloque de edificios) doorman
    ' conserje' also found in these entries:
    English:
    concierge
    - janitor
    - caretaker
    * * *
    1. [de bloque de viviendas] Br caretaker, US superintendent, US supervisor
    2. [de colegio, ministerio] doorman, Br porter
    3. [de hotel] concierge
    * * *
    m/f superintendent, super fam, Br
    caretaker
    * * *
    : custodian, janitor, caretaker
    * * *
    1. (de edificio) porter
    2. (de escuela) caretaker

    Spanish-English dictionary > conserje

  • 6 portería

    f.
    1 caretaker's office, porter's lodge, concierge's office.
    2 goal.
    * * *
    1 (de un edificio) porter's lodge
    2 (vivienda del portero) porter's flat
    3 DEPORTE goal
    * * *
    noun f.
    2) goal
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=conserjería) caretaker's office, concierge's office; (=vivienda) caretaker's flat, concierge's flat
    2) (Dep) (=meta) goal
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( de edificio) desk/area from where the super/caretaker supervises the building
    b) ( vivienda) super's o superintendent's apartment (AmE), caretaker's flat (o house etc) (BrE)
    2) (Dep) goal
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( de edificio) desk/area from where the super/caretaker supervises the building
    b) ( vivienda) super's o superintendent's apartment (AmE), caretaker's flat (o house etc) (BrE)
    2) (Dep) goal
    * * *
    A
    1 (de un edificio) desk/area from where the super/caretaker supervises the building
    deje las llaves en portería leave the keys at the desk
    2 (vivienda) super's o superintendent's apartment ( AmE), caretaker's flat ( o house etc) ( BrE)
    B ( Dep) goal
    * * *

    portería sustantivo femenino
    1
    a) ( de edificio) desk/area from where the super/caretaker supervises the building

    b) ( vivienda) super's o superintendent's apartment (AmE), caretaker's flat (o house etc) (BrE)

    2 (Dep) goal
    portería sustantivo femenino
    1 (de un edificio) porter's lodge, superintendent's office
    2 Dep goal
    ' portería' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    escuadra
    - meta
    - palo
    - poste
    - razón
    - Tiro
    - travesaño
    - buscar
    - disparar
    - rematar
    English:
    goalpost
    - lodge
    - cage
    - goal
    * * *
    1. [de casa, escuela] Br caretaker's office o lodge, US super(intendent)'s office
    2. [de hotel, ministerio] porter's office o lodge
    servicio de portería concierge service
    3. [deporte] goal, goalmouth
    * * *
    f
    1 ( conserjería) reception
    2 casa superintendent’s apartment, Br
    caretaker’s flat
    3 DEP goal
    * * *
    1) arco: goal, goalposts pl
    2) : superintendent's office
    * * *
    2. (de un edificio) entrance hall

    Spanish-English dictionary > portería

  • 7 supervisor

    adj.
    supervisory, overseeing, supervising.
    m.
    supervisor, foreman, inspector, examiner.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 supervisor
    * * *
    (f. - supervisora)
    noun
    * * *
    supervisor, -a
    SM / F supervisor
    * * *
    - sora masculino, femenino supervisor
    * * *
    = superintendent, supervisor, supervisory, housekeeper [house-keeper], floor walker, approver, enforcer, overseer.
    Ex. But why had he said he offered to do the work for the superintendent when in truth she had initiated the request?.
    Ex. Before assuming her present position with Case Western, she worked successively as Serials Cataloger, supervisor of Science Libraries, and Information Systems Specialist at the University of Rochester.
    Ex. The European Economic Community (EEC) Treaty of 25 March 1957 endowed the European Parliament with 'advisory and supervisory powers'.
    Ex. A software agent named SiteHelper is designed to act as a housekeeper for the Web server and as a helper for a Web user to find relevant information at a particular site.
    Ex. Frank Hatt championed the idea of libraries being closely concerned with what the user reads, advocating such things as floor walkers and records of books read.
    Ex. The Kentucky state agency adopted a helping role as advisor, approver, and provider of technical assistance.
    Ex. They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.
    Ex. At the top of the hierarchy would be the high officials and their families: the vizier, the overseer of the treasury, and the first priest.
    ----
    * grupo supervisor = steering group.
    * supervisor de la disciplina = disciplinarian.
    * supervisor de la libertad condicional = probation officer.
    * * *
    - sora masculino, femenino supervisor
    * * *
    = superintendent, supervisor, supervisory, housekeeper [house-keeper], floor walker, approver, enforcer, overseer.

    Ex: But why had he said he offered to do the work for the superintendent when in truth she had initiated the request?.

    Ex: Before assuming her present position with Case Western, she worked successively as Serials Cataloger, supervisor of Science Libraries, and Information Systems Specialist at the University of Rochester.
    Ex: The European Economic Community (EEC) Treaty of 25 March 1957 endowed the European Parliament with 'advisory and supervisory powers'.
    Ex: A software agent named SiteHelper is designed to act as a housekeeper for the Web server and as a helper for a Web user to find relevant information at a particular site.
    Ex: Frank Hatt championed the idea of libraries being closely concerned with what the user reads, advocating such things as floor walkers and records of books read.
    Ex: The Kentucky state agency adopted a helping role as advisor, approver, and provider of technical assistance.
    Ex: They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.
    Ex: At the top of the hierarchy would be the high officials and their families: the vizier, the overseer of the treasury, and the first priest.
    * grupo supervisor = steering group.
    * supervisor de la disciplina = disciplinarian.
    * supervisor de la libertad condicional = probation officer.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    supervisor
    * * *

    supervisor
    ◊ - sora sustantivo masculino, femenino

    supervisor
    supervisor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino supervisor

    ' supervisor' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    editor
    - editora
    - sobrestante
    - superintendente
    - supervisora
    - sobrecargo
    English:
    supervisor
    - supervisory
    - exacting
    - foreman
    - make
    - marshal
    * * *
    supervisor, -ora
    ♦ adj
    supervisory
    ♦ nm,f
    supervisor
    * * *
    m, supervisora f supervisor
    * * *
    : supervisor, overseer
    * * *
    supervisor n supervisor

    Spanish-English dictionary > supervisor

  • 8 mayordomo

    m.
    1 butler.
    2 steward, butler, main steward in the household, majordomo.
    3 kitchen paper, kitchen roll.
    * * *
    1 butler
    * * *
    SM [de casa] butler; [de hacienda] steward; Cono Sur (=capataz) foreman; And (=criado) servant; LAm (Rel) patron (saint)
    * * *
    masculino ( criado principal) butler, majordomo; ( capataz) (CS) steward, foreman; ( portero) (Chi) superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)
    * * *
    masculino ( criado principal) butler, majordomo; ( capataz) (CS) steward, foreman; ( portero) (Chi) superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)
    * * *
    1 (criado principal) butler, majordomo
    2 (CS) (capataz) steward, foreman
    3 ( Chi) (portero) superintendent ( AmE), caretaker ( BrE)
    * * *

    mayordomo sustantivo masculino ( criado principal) butler, majordomo;
    ( capataz) (CS) foreman;
    ( portero) (Chi) superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)
    mayordomo sustantivo masculino butler
    ' mayordomo' also found in these entries:
    English:
    butler
    * * *
    butler
    * * *
    m butler
    * * *
    : butler, majordomo
    * * *
    mayordomo n butler

    Spanish-English dictionary > mayordomo

  • 9 comandante

    f. & m.
    commander, commandant, commanding officer, field officer.
    m.
    comandante en jefe commander-in-chief
    * * *
    1 (oficial) commander, commanding officer
    3 (piloto) pilot
    \
    comandante en jefe commander-in-chief
    * * *
    noun mf.
    * * *
    SMF
    1) (=jefe) commander, commandant; (Aer) (tb: comandante de vuelo) captain

    segundo comandante — copilot, second pilot; (tb: comandante de policía)

    Méx chief of police, chief superintendent
    2) (=grado) major
    * * *
    masculino y femenino
    1)
    a) ( en el ejército) major; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE)
    b) ( oficial al mando) commanding officer
    2) (Aviac) captain
    * * *
    = commander, commanding officer.
    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.
    ----
    * comandante general = commanding general.
    * comandante militar = military commander.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino
    1)
    a) ( en el ejército) major; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE)
    b) ( oficial al mando) commanding officer
    2) (Aviac) captain
    * * *
    = commander, commanding officer.

    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

    Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.
    * comandante general = commanding general.
    * comandante militar = military commander.

    * * *
    A
    1 (en el ejército) major; (en las fuerzas aéreas) major ( AmE), squadron leader ( BrE)
    2 (oficial al mando) commanding officer, commander
    Compuesto:
    commander in chief
    B ( Aviac) captain
    * * *

    comandante sustantivo masculino y femenino

    ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE);


    c) (Aviac) captain

    comandante sustantivo masculino
    1 Mil Náut commander, commanding officer
    2 Av captain
    ' comandante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    jefa
    - jefe
    English:
    commander
    - commanding officer
    - major
    - squadron leader
    - captain
    - commandant
    * * *
    1. [en ejército] [rango] major
    comandante en jefe commander-in-chief
    2. [en ejército] [de un puesto] commander, commandant
    3. [de avión] captain;
    les habla el comandante this is your captain speaking
    4. Méx [comisario] Br superintendent, US captain
    * * *
    m
    1 MIL commander
    2 rango major
    3 AVIA captain
    de policia captain, Br
    superintendent
    * * *
    1) : commander, commanding officer
    2) : major
    * * *
    2. (militar que ejerce el mando) commanding officer
    3. (piloto) captain

    Spanish-English dictionary > comandante

  • 10 subcomisario

    m.
    deputy commissioner, subcommissioner.
    * * *
    subcomisario, -a
    SM / F deputy superintendent
    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    deputy superintendent
    * * *
    subcomisario, -a nm,f
    deputy superintendent

    Spanish-English dictionary > subcomisario

  • 11 subintendente

    f. & m.
    assistant superintendent.
    * * *

    subintendente mf assistant superintendent
    * * *
    assistant superintendent

    Spanish-English dictionary > subintendente

  • 12 a decir verdad

    to tell the truth
    * * *
    = to tell the truth, if the truth be known, if the truth be told, in all truth, in truth, fact is, the fact is (that), to be fair
    Ex. To tell the truth, I may speak, on this being indeterminate and indivisible, only tautologically: the being is the being.
    Ex. If the truth be known, most successes are built on a multitude of failures.
    Ex. If the truth be told, both sides of the political spectrum suffer from those who operate on emotions rather than logic.
    Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex. But why had he said he offered to do the work for the superintendent when in truth she had initiated the request?.
    Ex. Fact is, we are the largest group of ungrateful, spoiled brats the world has ever seen.
    Ex. The fact is that income inequality is real -- it's been rising for more than 25 years.
    Ex. To be fair, this was not Ewart's or Edwards' idea of a public library.
    * * *
    = to tell the truth, if the truth be known, if the truth be told, in all truth, in truth, fact is, the fact is (that), to be fair

    Ex: To tell the truth, I may speak, on this being indeterminate and indivisible, only tautologically: the being is the being.

    Ex: If the truth be known, most successes are built on a multitude of failures.
    Ex: If the truth be told, both sides of the political spectrum suffer from those who operate on emotions rather than logic.
    Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex: But why had he said he offered to do the work for the superintendent when in truth she had initiated the request?.
    Ex: Fact is, we are the largest group of ungrateful, spoiled brats the world has ever seen.
    Ex: The fact is that income inequality is real -- it's been rising for more than 25 years.
    Ex: To be fair, this was not Ewart's or Edwards' idea of a public library.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a decir verdad

  • 13 a efectos prácticos

    = to all intents and purposes, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes, to all intents
    Ex. To all intents and purposes he is unaware of its existence.
    Ex. The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.
    Ex. In the 20th century, the debate about weeding followed, for all intents and purposes, the contours of the controversy surrounding the Quincy Plan.
    Ex. Suppose, for example, that the indexer decides that the terms 'Great Britain' and 'United Kingdom' are to all intents synonyms.
    * * *
    = to all intents and purposes, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes, to all intents

    Ex: To all intents and purposes he is unaware of its existence.

    Ex: The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.
    Ex: In the 20th century, the debate about weeding followed, for all intents and purposes, the contours of the controversy surrounding the Quincy Plan.
    Ex: Suppose, for example, that the indexer decides that the terms 'Great Britain' and 'United Kingdom' are to all intents synonyms.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a efectos prácticos

  • 14 a instancia de

    Ex. The superintendent withdrew his request at the urging of the city manager, who suggested he defer it until a more apposite time.
    * * *

    Ex: The superintendent withdrew his request at the urging of the city manager, who suggested he defer it until a more apposite time.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a instancia de

  • 15 a petición de

    at the request of
    * * *
    = at the request of, at the urging of, at the behest of
    Ex. These articles were prepared at the request of the American Library Association by Jenner & Block, its attorneys.
    Ex. The superintendent withdrew his request at the urging of the city manager, who suggested he defer it until a more apposite time.
    Ex. During the early 1940s, at the behest of then President Roosevelt, he led the drive to build the first atomic bomb.
    * * *
    = at the request of, at the urging of, at the behest of

    Ex: These articles were prepared at the request of the American Library Association by Jenner & Block, its attorneys.

    Ex: The superintendent withdrew his request at the urging of the city manager, who suggested he defer it until a more apposite time.
    Ex: During the early 1940s, at the behest of then President Roosevelt, he led the drive to build the first atomic bomb.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a petición de

  • 16 a todos los efectos

    = to all intents and purposes, to all intents, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes
    Ex. To all intents and purposes he is unaware of its existence.
    Ex. Suppose, for example, that the indexer decides that the terms 'Great Britain' and 'United Kingdom' are to all intents synonyms.
    Ex. The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.
    Ex. In the 20th century, the debate about weeding followed, for all intents and purposes, the contours of the controversy surrounding the Quincy Plan.
    * * *
    = to all intents and purposes, to all intents, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes

    Ex: To all intents and purposes he is unaware of its existence.

    Ex: Suppose, for example, that the indexer decides that the terms 'Great Britain' and 'United Kingdom' are to all intents synonyms.
    Ex: The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.
    Ex: In the 20th century, the debate about weeding followed, for all intents and purposes, the contours of the controversy surrounding the Quincy Plan.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a todos los efectos

  • 17 aumento salarial

    m.
    salary increase, wage increase, pay rise, wage award.
    * * *
    (n.) = salary increase, pay rise, salary rise
    Ex. The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.
    Ex. This performance-based pay scheme is based on a job classification and salary schedule and pay rises are flexible rather than automatic.
    Ex. The highest salary rise was largely in organizations with the highest revenues and assets.
    * * *
    (n.) = salary increase, pay rise, salary rise

    Ex: The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.

    Ex: This performance-based pay scheme is based on a job classification and salary schedule and pay rises are flexible rather than automatic.
    Ex: The highest salary rise was largely in organizations with the highest revenues and assets.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aumento salarial

  • 18 automático

    adj.
    1 automatic, auto, automatical, self-operating.
    2 automatic, reflex.
    * * *
    1 automatic
    * * *
    (f. - automática)
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    2. SM
    1) Cono Sur (=restaurante) self-service restaurant, automat (EEUU)
    2) (=cierre) press stud, popper, snap (fastener) (EEUU)
    * * *
    I
    - ca adjetivo automatic

    es automático, se sienta a ver la tele y se queda dormido — (fam) it happens every time, he sits down in front of the TV and falls asleep

    II
    a) (Fot) self-timer; (Elec) circuit breaker, trip switch
    b) ( cierre) snap fastener (AmE), press-stud (BrE)
    * * *
    = off-hand [offhand], automatic, mindless, electrically-operated, unthinking, knee-jerk, unmanned.
    Ex. They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.
    Ex. The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.
    Ex. This article argues that mindless adulation is no substitute for honest discussions of the bad as well as the good in young adult literature.
    Ex. Attention has also been given to the needs of handicapped users by the provision of electrically-operated doors, invalid toilets and computer terminals with braille keyboards.
    Ex. The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.
    Ex. This publication reviews works on educational reform that represent attempts to do more than merely respond in knee-jerk fashion to political pressure for reform.
    Ex. The 'strategic computing' plan announced by the United States in early 1984 envisages, among others, the use of intelligent robots (for example, to serve as ammunition loaders in tanks, or in unmanned reconnaissance and manipulating devices).
    ----
    * cajero automático = automatic teller machine (ATM).
    * contestador automático = answering machine.
    * dispositivo de desconexión automática transcurrido un tiempo determinado = time out mechanism.
    * puerta corredera automática = automatic sliding door.
    * transmisión automática = automatic transmission.
    * * *
    I
    - ca adjetivo automatic

    es automático, se sienta a ver la tele y se queda dormido — (fam) it happens every time, he sits down in front of the TV and falls asleep

    II
    a) (Fot) self-timer; (Elec) circuit breaker, trip switch
    b) ( cierre) snap fastener (AmE), press-stud (BrE)
    * * *
    = off-hand [offhand], automatic, mindless, electrically-operated, unthinking, knee-jerk, unmanned.

    Ex: They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.

    Ex: The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.
    Ex: This article argues that mindless adulation is no substitute for honest discussions of the bad as well as the good in young adult literature.
    Ex: Attention has also been given to the needs of handicapped users by the provision of electrically-operated doors, invalid toilets and computer terminals with braille keyboards.
    Ex: The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.
    Ex: This publication reviews works on educational reform that represent attempts to do more than merely respond in knee-jerk fashion to political pressure for reform.
    Ex: The 'strategic computing' plan announced by the United States in early 1984 envisages, among others, the use of intelligent robots (for example, to serve as ammunition loaders in tanks, or in unmanned reconnaissance and manipulating devices).
    * cajero automático = automatic teller machine (ATM).
    * contestador automático = answering machine.
    * dispositivo de desconexión automática transcurrido un tiempo determinado = time out mechanism.
    * puerta corredera automática = automatic sliding door.
    * transmisión automática = automatic transmission.

    * * *
    1 ‹lavadora/coche/cámara› automatic
    2 ‹reflejo/reacción› automatic
    es automático, se sienta a ver la tele y se queda dormido ( fam); it happens every time, he sits down in front of the TV and falls asleep, he sits down in front of the TV and automatically falls asleep
    1 ( Fot) self-timer
    2 ( Elec) circuit breaker, trip switch
    3 (corchete) snap fastener ( AmE), press stud ( BrE), popper ( BrE)
    * * *

     

    automático 1
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    automatic;
    es automático, se sienta a ver la tele y se queda dormido (fam) it happens every time, he sits down in front of the TV and falls asleep
    automático 2 sustantivo masculino
    a) (Fot) self-timer;

    (Elec) circuit breaker, trip switch
    b) ( cierre) snap fastener (AmE), press stud (BrE)

    automático,-a adjetivo automatic
    ' automático' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    automática
    - cajera
    - cajero
    - cambio
    - contestador
    - corchete
    - encendida
    - encendido
    - portera
    - portero
    - contestador automático
    - discado
    - interfono
    English:
    ansaphone
    - answering machine
    - ATM
    - automated-teller machine
    - automatic
    - automatic pilot
    - cash card
    - cash dispenser
    - cash machine
    - dispenser
    - intercom
    - retractable pen
    - self-closing
    - answerphone
    - cash
    - debit
    - direct
    - entry
    - press
    - slot
    - snap
    - timer
    * * *
    automático, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [mecanismo, dispositivo] automatic
    2. [gesto, reacción] automatic;
    la derrota provocó su cese automático he was automatically sacked after the defeat
    ♦ nm
    1. [cierre] snap fastener, Br press stud
    2. Elec trip switch
    3. Am [carro, auto] automatic
    * * *
    I adj automatic
    II m L.Am.
    AUTO automatic
    * * *
    automático, -ca adj
    : automatic
    * * *
    automático adj automatic

    Spanish-English dictionary > automático

  • 19 capataz

    f. & m.
    1 foreman, supervisor, charge-hand, job superintendent.
    2 forewoman, job superintendent, overseer.
    3 foreman in a farm, farm manager.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (hombre) foreman; (mujer) forewoman
    * * *
    noun mf.
    foreman / forewoman
    * * *
    SMF foreman/forewoman, overseer
    * * *
    masculino y femenino, capataz - taza masculino, femenino (m) foreman; (f) forewoman
    * * *
    = clicker, foreman [foremen, -pl.], overseer.
    Ex. In one, called working on time or in pocket, the clicker received copy and instructions from the overseer and divided the work among his companions.
    Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
    Ex. At the top of the hierarchy would be the high officials and their families: the vizier, the overseer of the treasury, and the first priest.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino, capataz - taza masculino, femenino (m) foreman; (f) forewoman
    * * *
    = clicker, foreman [foremen, -pl.], overseer.

    Ex: In one, called working on time or in pocket, the clicker received copy and instructions from the overseer and divided the work among his companions.

    Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
    Ex: At the top of the hierarchy would be the high officials and their families: the vizier, the overseer of the treasury, and the first priest.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    ( masculine) foreman; ( feminine) forewoman
    * * *

    capataz sustantivo masculino y femenino (m) foreman;
    (f) forewoman
    capataz mf (hombre) foreman
    (mujer) forewoman
    ' capataz' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cómitre
    - mayoral
    - mayordomo
    English:
    foreman
    - over
    * * *
    capataz, -aza nm,f
    foreman, f forewoman
    * * *
    m foreman
    * * *
    capataz nmf, pl - taces : foreman m, forewoman f
    * * *
    capataz n foreman [pl. foremen]

    Spanish-English dictionary > capataz

  • 20 director

    adj.
    director, directing.
    m.
    1 director, leader, principal.
    2 superintendent, manager, officer.
    3 conductor, orchestra conductor.
    4 warden.
    5 headmaster, head teacher.
    * * *
    1 directing, managing
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 director, manager
    2 (de colegio - hombre) headmaster; (mujer) headmistress
    5 (de cárcel) governor
    6 (de orquesta) conductor
    \
    director,-ra de cine film director
    director,-ra de escena stage manager
    director espiritual father confessor
    director,-ra gerente managing director
    * * *
    (f. - directora)
    noun
    director, manager, head, headmaster
    * * *
    director, -a
    1.
    ADJ [consejo, junta] governing; [principio] guiding
    2. SM / F
    1) (=responsable) [de centro escolar] headteacher, headmaster/headmistress, principal; [de periódico, revista] editor; (Cine, TV) director; [de orquesta] conductor; [de hospital] manager, administrator; [de prisión] governor, warden (EEUU)

    director(a) artístico/a — artistic director

    director(a) de departamento — (Univ) head of department

    director(a) de funeraria — undertaker, funeral director, mortician (EEUU)

    director(a) de interiores — (TV) studio director

    director(a) de tesis — thesis supervisor, research supervisor

    2) (Com) (=gerente) manager; [de mayor responsabilidad] director

    director(a) adjunto/a — assistant manager

    director(a) ejecutivo/a — executive director, managing director

    director(a) técnico/a — technical manager

    3.
    SM
    (Rel)
    * * *
    - tora masculino, femenino
    a) ( de escuela) (m) head teacher, principal (AmE), headmaster (BrE); (f) head teacher, principal (AmE), headmistress (BrE); (de periódico, revista) editor (in chief); ( de hospital) administrator; ( de prisión) warden (AmE), governor (BrE)
    b) (Com) ( gerente) manager; ( miembro de junta directiva) director, executive
    c) (Cin, Teatr) director
    * * *
    = chairman [chairmen, pl.], chairperson [chairpersons, -pl.], chief, chief librarian, director, head, manager [manageress, -fem.], headmaster, office manager, business manager, chair.
    Ex. As head of a committee, and being recognized as such, it's perfectly all right with me if I'm called the chairman rather than the chairwoman.
    Ex. Special thanks to the ISAD Program Planning Committee, in particular its chairperson, for the conceptual organization.
    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. The chief librarian or director of libraries, by which title the post is sometimes now known, will in general be fully occupied with making decisions on internal professional policy, committee work, and administration and management in the widest sense.
    Ex. Hugh C, Atkinson, director of the University of Illinois Libraries, has consistently been in the forefront in applying automation to traditional library problems and services.
    Ex. She began her career at Central Missouri State University where she was head of the Documents Depository.
    Ex. Such hosts are more likely to be accessed by end-users such as economists and managers, than information workers.
    Ex. The author played a large part in the successful establishment of the school library when her husband became headmaster = La autora desempeñó un gran papel en la creación de la biblioteca escolar cuando su esposo fue nombrado director.
    Ex. This department is headed by a general office manager who has a staff of bookkeepers, billing clerks, comptrollers, and secretaries.
    Ex. Watman wondered how the profession would react to the idea of a business manager instead of assistant.
    Ex. Once elected, the chair is responsible for maintaining discipline and ensuring that all students are treated fairly.
    ----
    * cargo de director = directorship.
    * cartas al director = letter to the editor.
    * Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).
    * directora conjunta = co-chairperson.
    * director adjunto = assistant director, deputy director, joint director.
    * director artístico = art director.
    * director cinematográfico = film director.
    * director comercial = marketing executive, chief commercial officer.
    * director conjunto = co-chairperson.
    * director de biblioteca = library director.
    * director de cine = film director.
    * director de curso = course leader.
    * director de departamento = department head.
    * director de empresa = company director.
    * director de escuela = school principal.
    * director de filial = branch head.
    * director de finanzas = finance director.
    * director de funeraria = funeral director, undertaker, mortician.
    * director de la biblioteca = head librarian.
    * director de marketing = marketing executive.
    * director de museo = curator.
    * director de operaciones = chief operating officer (COO), director for operations.
    * director de orquesta = conductor.
    * director de periódico = newspaper editor.
    * director de pompas fúnebres = undertaker, funeral director, mortician.
    * director de prisión = prison warden.
    * director de tesis = PhD supervisor, dissertation adviser, dissertation supervisor, thesis supervisor, thesis adviser, research supervisor.
    * director ejecutivo = executive director, executive officer, chief executive officer (CEO), managing director, chief executive.
    * director ejecutivo de la gestión del conocimiento = knowledge executive.
    * director, el = principal.
    * director financiero = finance director, chief financial officer.
    * director general = executive director, Director-General, executive officer, chief executive officer (CEO), chief executive, senior director.
    * director principal = senior director.
    * partichela de piano director, violín director, etc = piano/violin, etc. conductor part.
    * subdirector = assistant director.
    * * *
    - tora masculino, femenino
    a) ( de escuela) (m) head teacher, principal (AmE), headmaster (BrE); (f) head teacher, principal (AmE), headmistress (BrE); (de periódico, revista) editor (in chief); ( de hospital) administrator; ( de prisión) warden (AmE), governor (BrE)
    b) (Com) ( gerente) manager; ( miembro de junta directiva) director, executive
    c) (Cin, Teatr) director
    * * *
    el director

    Ex: Anthony read the handwritten note he found in his mailbox from the principal of the high school at which he had been employed as head of the school media program for one month.

    = chairman [chairmen, pl.], chairperson [chairpersons, -pl.], chief, chief librarian, director, head, manager [manageress, -fem.], headmaster, office manager, business manager, chair.

    Ex: As head of a committee, and being recognized as such, it's perfectly all right with me if I'm called the chairman rather than the chairwoman.

    Ex: Special thanks to the ISAD Program Planning Committee, in particular its chairperson, for the conceptual organization.
    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: The chief librarian or director of libraries, by which title the post is sometimes now known, will in general be fully occupied with making decisions on internal professional policy, committee work, and administration and management in the widest sense.
    Ex: Hugh C, Atkinson, director of the University of Illinois Libraries, has consistently been in the forefront in applying automation to traditional library problems and services.
    Ex: She began her career at Central Missouri State University where she was head of the Documents Depository.
    Ex: Such hosts are more likely to be accessed by end-users such as economists and managers, than information workers.
    Ex: The author played a large part in the successful establishment of the school library when her husband became headmaster = La autora desempeñó un gran papel en la creación de la biblioteca escolar cuando su esposo fue nombrado director.
    Ex: This department is headed by a general office manager who has a staff of bookkeepers, billing clerks, comptrollers, and secretaries.
    Ex: Watman wondered how the profession would react to the idea of a business manager instead of assistant.
    Ex: Once elected, the chair is responsible for maintaining discipline and ensuring that all students are treated fairly.
    * cargo de director = directorship.
    * cartas al director = letter to the editor.
    * Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).
    * directora conjunta = co-chairperson.
    * director adjunto = assistant director, deputy director, joint director.
    * director artístico = art director.
    * director cinematográfico = film director.
    * director comercial = marketing executive, chief commercial officer.
    * director conjunto = co-chairperson.
    * director de biblioteca = library director.
    * director de cine = film director.
    * director de curso = course leader.
    * director de departamento = department head.
    * director de empresa = company director.
    * director de escuela = school principal.
    * director de filial = branch head.
    * director de finanzas = finance director.
    * director de funeraria = funeral director, undertaker, mortician.
    * director de la biblioteca = head librarian.
    * director de marketing = marketing executive.
    * director de museo = curator.
    * director de operaciones = chief operating officer (COO), director for operations.
    * director de orquesta = conductor.
    * director de periódico = newspaper editor.
    * director de pompas fúnebres = undertaker, funeral director, mortician.
    * director de prisión = prison warden.
    * director de tesis = PhD supervisor, dissertation adviser, dissertation supervisor, thesis supervisor, thesis adviser, research supervisor.
    * director ejecutivo = executive director, executive officer, chief executive officer (CEO), managing director, chief executive.
    * director ejecutivo de la gestión del conocimiento = knowledge executive.
    * director, el = principal.
    * director financiero = finance director, chief financial officer.
    * director general = executive director, Director-General, executive officer, chief executive officer (CEO), chief executive, senior director.
    * director principal = senior director.
    * partichela de piano director, violín director, etc = piano/violin, etc. conductor part.
    * subdirector = assistant director.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    1 (de una escuela) ( masculine) head teacher, principal ( AmE), headmaster ( BrE); ( feminine) head teacher, principal ( AmE), headmistress ( BrE); (de un periódico, una revista) editor, editor in chief; (de un hospital) administrator; (de una prisión) warden ( AmE), governor ( BrE)
    2 ( Com) (gerente) manager; (miembro de la junta directiva) director, executive
    3 ( Cin, Teatr) director
    Compuestos:
    ● director adjunto, directora adjunta
    masculine, feminine deputy director
    ● director/directora de división
    masculine, feminine divisional director
    ● director/directora de escena
    masculine, feminine stage manager
    ● director/directora de orquesta
    masculine, feminine conductor
    ● director/directora de ventas
    masculine, feminine sales manager o director
    ● director ejecutivo, directora ejecutiva
    masculine, feminine executive director
    masculine father confessor
    ● director/directora general
    masculine, feminine (de una empresa) general manager; (de un organismo oficial) director-general
    ● director/directora gerente
    masculine, feminine managing director
    ● director técnico, directora técnica
    masculine, feminine ( AmL) head coach ( AmE), manager ( BrE)
    * * *

     

    director
    ◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino

    a) ( de escuela) (m) head teacher, principal (AmE), headmaster (BrE);

    (f) head teacher, principal (AmE), headmistress (BrE);
    (de periódico, revista) editor (in chief);
    ( de hospital) administrator;
    ( de prisión) warden (AmE), governor (BrE)
    b) (Com) ( gerente) manager;

    ( miembro de junta directiva) director, executive;

    c) (Cin, Teatr) director;


    director,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 director
    (de un colegio) head teacher, US principal
    (de un periódico) editor
    2 (de una película, musical) director
    (de orquesta) conductor
    ' director' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    achuchar
    - cineasta
    - consejera
    - consejero
    - definitivamente
    - desear
    - dirección
    - directiva
    - directivo
    - directora
    - dtor
    - entrante
    - fiscal
    - galerista
    - general
    - proyecto
    - realizador
    - realizadora
    - sazón
    - script
    - subdirector
    - subdirectora
    - adjunto
    - interino
    - jefe
    - llegar
    - secretario
    - señor
    English:
    advertise
    - climax
    - conductor
    - deputy
    - director
    - dismiss
    - distrust
    - film
    - film maker
    - governor
    - head
    - headmaster
    - hook
    - manager
    - managing
    - MD
    - meeting
    - mgr
    - Postmaster General
    - president
    - principal
    - producer
    - put through
    - showman
    - stage director
    - stage manager
    - superintendent
    - act
    - ask
    - coach
    - controller
    - editor
    - editorial
    - elevate
    - funeral
    - instigation
    - managing director
    - mortician
    - movie
    - stage
    - take
    - warden
    * * *
    director, -ora nm,f
    1. [de empresa] director;
    [de hotel, hospital, banco] manager, f manageress; [de periódico] editor; [de colegio] Br headmaster, f headmistress, US principal; [de cárcel] Br governor, US warden director adjunto associate o deputy director;
    director comercial marketing manager;
    director ejecutivo executive director;
    director espiritual spiritual director;
    director financiero finance o financial director, US chief financial officer;
    director en funciones acting manager;
    director general general manager;
    director gerente managing director, chief executive, esp US chief executive officer;
    director de recursos humanos human resources manager;
    director técnico [en fútbol] director of football;
    director de tesis supervisor;
    director de ventas sales director o manager
    2. [de obra artística] director
    director artístico artistic director;
    director de cine movie o Br film director;
    director de circo ringmaster;
    director de escena producer, stage manager;
    director de fotografía director of photography;
    director musical musical director;
    * * *
    I adj leading
    II m, directora f
    1 de empresa manager
    2 EDU principal, Br
    head (teacher)
    3 TEA, de película director
    * * *
    1) : director, manager, head
    2) : conductor (of an orchestra)
    * * *
    1. (de cine) director
    2. (de empresa, banco) manager
    3. (de colegio) head / headteacher
    4. (de periódico) editor

    Spanish-English dictionary > director

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