designated hitter in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for designated hitter in the English»Spanish Dictionary

designated hitter [Am ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪdɪd ˈhɪdər, Brit] N Am

designated hitter

bateador m designado

Translations for designated hitter in the Spanish»English Dictionary

bateadora designada

designated hitter

bateador designado

designated hitter

Translations for designated hitter in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.designate VB trans [Am ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪt, Brit ˈdɛzɪɡneɪt]

1. designate (name officially):

designate

nombrar

designate

designar

they designated me as their spokesman

me nombraron portavoz del grupo

the area was designated a national park

la zona fue declarada parque nacional

2. designate (call):

designate form

designar

three points designated A, B, C on the diagram

tres puntos designados por A, B, C en el diagrama

3. designate (indicate):

designate form

indicar

II.designate ADJ [Am ˈdɛzɪɡnət, ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪt, Brit ˈdɛzɪɡnət] after n

the governor/ambassador designate

quien ha sido nombrado gobernador/embajador

hitter [Am ˈhɪdər, Brit ˈhɪtə] N

hitter (in baseball)

bateador m / bateadora f

hitter (in baseball)

toletero m / toletera f LatAm

hitter (in US football)

liniero m / liniera f

he's just a hitter, he's got no finesse (in boxing)

pega duro, pero no tiene estilo

he's just a hitter, he's got no finesse (in boxing)

es poncheador, pero no tiene estilo LatAm

designated hitter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for designated hitter in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.designate [ˈdezɪgneɪt] VB trans

1. designate (name for a duty):

designate

nombrar

to designate sb to do sth

designar a alguien para hacer algo

2. designate (indicate):

designate

señalar

II.designate [ˈdezɪgneɪt] ADJ

designate

electo, -a

the Governor designate

el gobernador electo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The use of the designated hitter, which reduces the need for complicated strategy such as the double-switch, is opposed by many baseball traditionalists.

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In, he began to see more regular time as a designated hitter to ease the wear and tear off of his body.

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