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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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assignment [Am əˈsaɪnmənt, Brit əˈsʌɪnm(ə)nt] N

1.1. assignment C (mission):

assignment
misión f
to go on an assignment
salir a cumplir una misión
secret assignment
misión f secreta

1.2. assignment C (task):

assignment
función f
assignment
tarea f

1.3. assignment C (schoolwork):

assignment
tarea f
assignment
deberes mpl

2.1. assignment U (posting):

assignment
nombramiento m

2.2. assignment U (allocation):

assignment
asignación f

3.1. assignment LAW U (transfer):

assignment
cesión f

3.2. assignment LAW C (document):

assignment
escritura f de traspaso

3.3. assignment LAW C (property):

assignment Am
propiedad hipotecada en venta
unchallenging job/course/assignment
que exige poco
deed of assignment/gift
escritura de cesión/donación
Spanish
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cesión (de un derecho)
assignment
adscripción
assignment
comisión
assignment
en comisión
on assignment
asignación
assignment
asignación
assignment
destino
assignment
ese fue su primer destino como diplomático
that was his first diplomatic posting o assignment
solicitó un destino en el extranjero
she asked for a foreign posting o assignment
está esperando que lo destinen
he's waiting to be given his posting o assignment
está esperando que lo destinen
he's waiting for his posting o assignment to come through
(esmerarse en algo) se ha esmerado mucho en esta tarea
he has put a lot of effort into o taken a lot of trouble over o taken great care over this assignment

in the PONS Dictionary

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assignment N

1. assignment (task):

assignment
tarea f
foreign assignment
cargo m en el extranjero
diplomatic assignment
misión f diplomática
to send sb on an assignment
mandar a alguien a una misión
an assignment to do sth
un encargo de hacer algo

2. assignment no pl (attribution):

assignment
asignación f
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
asignación
assignment
asignación de una tecla
assignment of a key
cometido (encargo)
assignment
misión POL
assignment
encomienda
assignment
comisión
assignment
in the PONS Dictionary
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English
Spanish
Spanish

assignment N

1. assignment (task):

assignment
tarea f
foreign assignment
cargo m en el extranjero
diplomatic assignment
misión f diplomática
to send sb on an assignment
mandar a alguien a una misión
an assignment to do sth
un encargo de hacer algo

2. assignment (attribution):

assignment
asignación f
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
asignación
assignment
asignación de una tecla
assignment of a key
cometido (encargo)
assignment
encomienda
assignment