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administer in Spanish

administer in Spanish is administrar, perfundir — administer means to manage, oversee, or run something, such as an organization, program, or set of rules.

administer in Spanish

administrar
verb
(transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
perfundir
verb
(transitive, medicine) To give (a drug, to a patient), be it orally or by any other means.
administrar
verb
(transitive, medicine) To cause (a patient, human or animal) to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
perfundir
verb
(transitive, medicine) To cause (a patient, human or animal) to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.

What does "administer" mean?

  1. verb To manage, oversee, or run something, such as an organization, program, or set of rules.
    "She administers the company's health insurance program."
  2. verb To give someone a drug, treatment, or dose.
    "The nurse administered the vaccine with practiced ease."
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administer in a sentence

  • She administers the company's health insurance program.
  • The charity administers grants to small local projects.
  • The nurse administered the vaccine with practiced ease.

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What is "administer" in Spanish?

"administer" in Spanish is administrar, perfundir. administer means: To manage, oversee, or run something, such as an organization, program, or set of rules.

How do you use "administer" in a sentence?

Example: "She administers the company's health insurance program." In Spanish, "administer" is administrar, perfundir.

Are there other ways to say "administer" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "administer": administrar, perfundir.

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