Oficial in english
pronunciation: əfɪʃəl part of speech: adjective, noun
oficial1 = officer.
Example: All officers were remorseful about taking a life but all would make the same decision again if necessary.more:
» oficial al mando = commanding officer .
Example: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.» oficial aprendiz = journeyman [journeymen, -pl.] .
Example: Meanwhile the journeymen, who had just gone to bed, hearing the row quickly got up again, came downstairs and then shoved me out of the door.» oficial aprendiz de imprenta = journeyman printer .
Example: Journeyman printers generally specialized as compositors or pressmen and, although a compositor might on occasion take a turn at the press (especially in a small shop), few pressmen could set type efficiently.» oficial de aduanas = immigration officer ; customs official .
Example: Immigration officers are stationed at every point of entry into the United Kingdom to check and monitor people who are arriving and leaving. Example: A majority of customs officials surveyed said they are demoralized and not getting the full support they need to protect the country.» oficial de caballería = cavalry officer .
Example: The spurs of the cavalry officer clanged as he walked across the porch.» oficial de la marina = marine officer .
Example: Marine officers wore epaulettes on their special full dress uniforms until 1922.» oficial del ejército = army official ; army officer .
Example: Army officials would often manicure locations before journalists would enter and so it took far too long for anyone to start being critical of the war. Example: He is the highest-ranking army officer to face criminal charges as a result of the prisoner abuse scandal.» oficial del gobierno = government official .
Example: Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.» oficial de patrulla = patrol officer .
Example: A patrol officer must have a full understanding of both state and federal laws gained through police academy training.» oficial de policía = police officer .
Example: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.» oficial de seguridad = security official ; security officer ; safety official .
Example: A security official said that Yemeni warplanes have killed 80 anti-government tribesmen who overran part of a military camp. Example: Guards, who are also called security officers, patrol and inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and illegal activity. Example: Safety officials have examined two fairground rides after two people were killed and three injured in two separate accidents.» oficial de servicio = duty officer .
Example: The 'first post' was sounded when the duty officer started his rounds and, as the party proceeded from post to post, a drum was played.» oficial militar = military officer ; military official .
Example: The wife of a military officer serving overseas told detectives she fatally shot her teenage son because he was 'mouthy'. Example: In recent decades, government and military officials alike have pushed increasingly in the direction of bloodless wars, where confrontations are undertaken - and ultimately won - with minimum loss of human life.oficial2 = official ; governmental.
Example: Subrules of 21.4 deal, for instance, with works erroneously or fictitiously attributed to a person or corporate body, and official communications.Example: At the same time that these governmental initiatives are being planned and executed, there is yet another 'information highway' developing.more:
» acto oficial = official act ; public engagement .
Example: This publication reports official acts and activities of the various units of the Association. Example: He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements.» anuncio oficial = official announcement .
Example: Australian government gazettes are the main vehicles for official announcements and notifications by the federal and state executives.» aprobación oficial = official seal of approval .
Example: This use of square brackets has never had the official seal of approval of the FID.» asuntos oficiales = official business .
Example: The use of private car for official business is subject to prior approval from the administration.» boletín oficial = official gazette .
Example: Official gazettes are basically the medium by which national governments officially disseminate new legislation and official announcements, although not always in full text.» competición oficial = official competition .
Example: What he didn't know was that the discus used in official competition was made of wood with only an outer rim of iron.» compromiso oficial = public engagement ; official engagement .
Example: He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements. Example: Kate Middleton will show off her baby bump at a glamourous gala dinner after her final official engagement next week.» comunicación oficial = official communication .
Example: Any such problems will not absolve students of their responsibility to comply with the content of official communications sent to their email addresses.» cumplir (con) + Posesivo + obligaciones oficiales = be on official duty ; be on official business .
Example: Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands was back on official duty today, her first engagement since her son's skiing accident. Example: An Ivory Coast man arrested while allegedly trying to buy weapons last week in New York was on official business, a spokesman for his government says.» documento oficial = official record ; official document ; government document .
Example: This book relies on official records, in the absence of independent Jewish testimony, to reconstruct Jewish life within the borders of the medieval duchy of Brunswick. Example: Of these, about 25 are involved in traditional Library activities (acquisition, cataloguing, management of periodicals, official documents, etc.). Example: Citation analysis of 7 core periodicals of the geological literature for 1985, showed that government document citations averaged 16% of all reference citations.» extraoficial = off the record .
Example: Some of the information from the EEC Government in Brussels is provided off the record, which sometimes runs up against the UK Government's wall of secrecy.» inauguración oficial = ceremonial opening .
Example: Leading members of the Royal family actively encourage the growth of tourism through their attendance at gala receptions and ceremonial openings.» información oficial = official information .
Example: The government has been concerned about people's access to official information and feelings of alienation from the political process.» lengua oficial común = working language [En una situación multilingüe, lengua común utilizada para comunicarse] .
Example: Lacking a universal working language, information managers around the world cannot now deal reliably and efficiently with multilingual documentation.» medios oficiales = official channels .
Example: Furthermore, such visits allow valuable information unobtainable through official channels to be gleaned on an informal basis.» obligaciones oficiales = official duties .
Example: Germany warns France there is no easy way out after it elects anti-austerity president -- as sour-faced Sarko breaks cover for last official duties.» órgano oficial = official body .
Example: If the laws are decrees of a head of state, chief executive, or ruling executive body (e.g. a junta), make an added entry under the corporate heading for the official or ruling executive body.» partido oficial = official game .
Example: They measured emotional responses of basketball fans as they exited the sport arena after their team had won or lost an official game.» publicación oficial = official publication .
Example: A real source of difficulty in the use of government and other official publications is that many libraries keep them separate from the rest of the library stock for administrative reasons.» representante oficial = game official [En juegos deportivos] .
Example: Data on 9318 aggressive incidents were collected from official game reports.» versión oficial, la = official story, the .
Example: The film proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that the official story is hogwash and that all the evidence points towards an inside job.» visita de carácter oficial = official visit .
Example: The incident should serve as an eye-opener to those who have no qualms paying obeisance to various religious seers during their official visits.» visita oficial = official visit .
Example: The incident should serve as an eye-opener to those who have no qualms paying obeisance to various religious seers during their official visits.