Dirigir
Example: Ella sabe cómo dirigir un equipo de trabajo eficazmente.
Definition
"Dirigir" means to guide, lead, or manage a group, organization, or activity effectively. For example, it involves taking charge and making decisions to ensure that a team or project operates smoothly and achieves its goals.
Etymology
The word "dirigir" comes from the Latin 'dirigere,' which means to set straight or to guide. Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean leading or managing something. Did you know? The root 'rigere' means to make straight or erect, highlighting the idea of setting a clear direction.
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"Dirigir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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