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designate in Spanish

designate in Spanish is designar, denominar, titular — designate means to officially choose or name someone or something for a particular role or purpose.

designate in Spanish

designar
verb
To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
denominar
verb
To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
designar
verb
To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty — with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.
titular
verb
To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty — with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.

What does "designate" mean?

  1. verb To officially choose or name someone or something for a particular role or purpose.
    "The building was designated a historic landmark."
  2. adj Chosen for a role but not yet officially holding it.
    "The ambassador-designate will take office next month."

designate in a sentence

  • The building was designated a historic landmark.
  • She was designated as team leader for the project.
  • The ambassador-designate will take office next month.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "designate" in Spanish?

"designate" in Spanish is designar, denominar, titular. designate means: To officially choose or name someone or something for a particular role or purpose.

How do you use "designate" in a sentence?

Example: "The building was designated a historic landmark." In Spanish, "designate" is designar, denominar, titular.

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

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "designate": designar, denominar, titular.

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