designar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- appoint verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
- appropriate adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
- assign verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
- designate verb To officially choose or name someone or something for a particular role or purpose.
- hail noun Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.
Senses
designar is used for these senses in English:
- appropriate (transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.
- assign (transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
- assign (transitive) To appoint or select (someone) for some office.
- assign (transitive) To allot or give (something) as a task.
- hail (transitive) To name; to designate; to call.
appoint — full definition
- verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
- verb To set or fix a time or place for something, such as a meeting.
appropriate — full definition
- adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
- verb To take something for one's own use, often without permission.
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