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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Gestionar

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xes.tjoˈnaɾ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Manage/ˈmæn.ɪdʒ/
verbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #250 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Ella necesita gestionar su tiempo."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To be in charge of or control something.

    "She will manage the project from start to finish."
  2. 2

    To succeed in doing something, especially when it is difficult.

    "He managed to finish the race despite his injury."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Italian word 'maneggiare' (to handle, train a horse), originating from the Latin 'manus' meaning hand. By the 17th century, it evolved through French 'ménager' to encompass the broader administrative control, direction, and handling of resources or affairs.

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