general headquarters in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for general headquarters in the English»Spanish Dictionary

general headquarters N U

general headquarters

cuartel m general

Translations for general headquarters in the English»Spanish Dictionary

headquarters <pl headquarters, + sing or pl vb> [Am ˈhɛdˌkwɔrdərz, Brit hɛdˈkwɔːtəz] N

headquarters

oficina f central

headquarters MIL

cuartel m general

police headquarters

jefatura f de policía

I.general [Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl, Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l] ADJ

1.1. general (not detailed or specific):

general

general

I get the general picture

me hago una idea (general)

be more general

no des tantos detalles

speaking in general terms, you are right

hablando en general or en líneas generales, tienes razón

he threw it in her general direction

la lanzó aproximadamente en su dirección

it's his general attitude I object to

lo que me molesta es su actitud en general

a general term

un término genérico or general

in general

en general

his work is good in general

en general or por lo general or generalmente su trabajo es bueno

we discussed life in general

hablamos de la vida en general

1.2. general (not specialized):

general information

general

general clerk/laborer

no especializado

a guide book for the general reader

una guía para el gran público

he's been a general nuisance all morning

se ha pasado la mañana molestando

2.1. general (applicable to all, involving everyone):

general

general

topics of general interest

temas mpl de interés general

the general good

el bien general or de todos

2.2. general (widespread):

general

generalizado

there's a general tendency to …

existe una tendencia generalizada a …

the rain will become (more) general

la lluvia irá generalizándose or extendiéndose

3. general (usual):

general

general

in the general way or as a general rule we don't allow it

por lo general or por regla general no lo permitimos

4. general (supreme):

general manager/secretary

general

General Assembly

Asamblea f General

5. general MED:

general anesthesia/paralysis

general

II.general [Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl, Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l] N MIL

general

general mf

general headquarters in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for general headquarters in the English»Spanish Dictionary

headquarters N + sing/pl vb MIL

headquarters

cuartel m general

headquarters of company

oficina f central

headquarters of political party

sede f

headquarters of the police

jefatura f de policía

I.general [ˈdʒen·ər·əl] ADJ

general

general

to be of general interest

ser de interés general

as a general rule

por regla general

to talk in general terms

hablar en términos generales

II.general [ˈdʒen·ər·əl] N MIL

general

general mf

major general

general mf de división

lieutenant general

teniente mf general

four-star general

capitán (-ana) m (f) general

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This becomes the refuge and general headquarters of the well mutants.

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A general headquarters for the cavalry (1863) was established, as were a casino, coliseum, and theater (1864).

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With a general headquarters at the national level and subordinate division-level provincial or specialized units, regimental-level detachments, and battalion-level brigades, it retained its military organization.

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