Directorate General in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Directorate General in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Directorate General N (in the EU)

Directorate General

Direcciones fpl Generales

Translations for Directorate General in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Direcciones Generales

Directorate General

Translations for Directorate General in the English»Spanish Dictionary

directorate [Am dəˈrɛkt(ə)rət, Brit dɪˈrɛkt(ə)rət, dʌɪˈrɛkt(ə)rət] N

1. directorate (board of directors):

directorate + sing or pl vb

dirección f

directorate + sing or pl vb

directiva f

directorate + sing or pl vb

consejo m de administración

directorate + sing or pl vb

junta f directiva

2. directorate esp Brit → directorship

See also directorship

directorship [Am dəˈrɛktərˌʃɪp, Brit dɪˈrɛktəʃɪp, dʌɪˈrɛktəʃɪp] N

1. directorship (post):

directorship

dirección f

directorship

cargo m de director

2. directorship (time, work as director):

directorship

dirección f

under his directorship

bajo su dirección

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

Directorate General in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Directorate General in the English»Spanish Dictionary

directorate [dɪˈrektərət] N

1. directorate (responsible department):

directorate

directiva f

2. directorate (board of directors):

directorate

junta f directiva

I.general [ˈdʒenrəl] 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 [ˈdʒenrəl] N

1. general MIL:

general

general mf

general lieutenant

teniente mf general

2. general (servant):

general

chica f para todo