appoint in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for appoint in the English»Spanish Dictionary

appoint [Am əˈpɔɪnt, Brit əˈpɔɪnt] VB trans

1. appoint (name, choose):

appoint

nombrar

appoint

designar

to appoint sb to sth to post/job/committee

nombrar or designar a alguien para algo

he was appointed to the post for life

lo nombraron or designaron para el cargo con carácter vitalicio

she was appointed director in 1987

fue nombrada directora en 1987

2. appoint form:

appoint date

designar form

appoint date

fijar

appoint task

asignar

they appointed a date for the next meeting

fijaron una fecha para la próxima reunión

they appointed a date for the next meeting

designaron una fecha para la próxima reunión form

we met at the appointed hour

nos encontramos a la hora señalada

3. appoint < Brit appointed, pp >:

beautifully appointed Victorian house

casa victoriana terminada con hermosos detalles

beautifully appointed Victorian house

casa victoriana con hermoso terminado

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will they appoint him? — hardly!

¿le darán el cargo? — ¡me imagino que no!

my approach has been to appoint young people

mi política ha sido emplear a gente joven

Translations for appoint in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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diputar

to appoint

diputar a alg. para que + subj

to appoint sb to do sth

instituir persona

to appoint

agregar a alg. a algo

to attach o appoint sb to sth

delegar comisión

to appoint

nombrar (para un cargo)

to appoint

designar persona

to appoint

quieren nombrar a alguien de su confianza

they want to appoint someone they can trust

appoint in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for appoint in the English»Spanish Dictionary

appoint [əˈpɔɪnt] VB trans

1. appoint (select):

appoint

nombrar

to appoint sb as heir

nombrar a alguien heredero

2. appoint form (designate):

to appoint a date

fijar una fecha

at the appointed time

a la hora señalada

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to appoint a committee

nombrar un comité

Translations for appoint in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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adscribir

to appoint

destinar

to appoint

destinar a alguien para Ministro de Defensa

to appoint sb as Minister of Defence [or Defense Am]

agregar

to appoint

nombrar (designar)

to appoint

designar (nombrar) para

to appoint to

designar un abogado

to appoint a lawyer

erigir

to appoint

appoint Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to appoint sb as heir

nombrar a alguien heredero

to appoint a date

fijar una fecha

to appoint a committee

nombrar un comité

to appoint sb as Minister of Defence [or Defense Am]

destinar a alguien para Ministro de Defensa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She was appointed lady in waiting in 1806.

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Over the next few years enrolments grew and an assistant teacher was appointed.

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In 1928, he was appointed a college tutor.

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He was appointed a platoon commander, and then as a commander in officers' school.

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