El director



Example: El director va decidir el tema de la reunió demà.

Definition


"El director" refers to the person in charge of managing or overseeing an organization, group, or event. In the example phrase, "El director va decidir el tema de la reunió demà," it means the individual responsible for deciding the meeting's topic tomorrow.

Etymology


The term "el director" comes from the Latin word 'dirigere,' meaning 'to guide or direct.' It evolved through Old French into Catalan, where it retains the meaning of someone who leads or manages. Did you know? The root 'dirigere' also gave rise to the English word 'director,' highlighting their shared origins.

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"El director" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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