Gestionar
Example: Ella sabe gestionar bien el tiempo en el trabajo.
Definition
"Gestionar" means to organize, manage, or handle resources, tasks, or processes effectively. It involves planning, directing, and coordinating activities to achieve specific goals, such as managing time at work efficiently, as in the example phrase, "Ella sabe gestionar bien el tiempo en el trabajo."
Etymology
The word "gestionar" comes from the Italian verb "gestire," which itself derives from the Latin "gestio," meaning management or conduct. Did you know? The Latin root "gerere" means to carry or bear, highlighting the idea of carrying out or managing tasks. "Gestionar" entered Spanish with a focus on managing or administering affairs.
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"Gestionar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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