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despacho

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office

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despacho
masculine noun
1. office (oficina); study (en casa)
2. set of office furniture (muebles)
3. dispatch (comunicación oficial)
4. sale (venta);
  • despacho de billetes/localidades -> ticket/box office

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despacho [des-pah’-cho]
noun
1. Expedient, determination. (m)
2. Despatch expedition. (m)
3. Custom, application from buyers. (m)
4. Cabinet, office, counting-house. (m)
5. Commission, warrant, patent. (m)
6. Despatch, correspondence by telegraph. (m)
  • Secretario del despacho -> sectetary of state
7. Resourcefulness, quickness of mind; business sense; efficiency. (m)
  • Tener buen despacho -> to be very efficient
8. Sale. (m)
  • Géneros sin despacho -> unsaleable goods

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despacho
1 (oficina) [de abogado, arquitecto] office; (en una casa) study
el despacho del director
una mesa de despacho an office desk; el Despacho Oval the Oval Office
 (muebles) office furniture
2 (tienda) shop; (Chile) grocer's shop
despacho de billetes despacho de boletos (Latinoamérica) booking office
despacho de localidades box office
despacho de lotería lottery ticket shop
despacho de pan bread shop; bakery
despacho de telégrafos telegraph office
3 (mensaje) (Periodismo) report; (Mil) dispatch; (Política) communiqué
un despacho de última hora un despacho de nuestro corresponsal un despacho de la agencia de noticias
despacho de oficial (Mil) commission
despacho telegráfico telegram; wire; (EEUU)
4 (venta) sale
el despacho de billetes se abrirá el lunes hoy no hay despacho de pan
los domingos no hay despacho de billetes there are no ticket sales on Sundays; géneros sin despacho unsaleable goods; tener buen despacho to find a ready sale; be in good demand
5 (envío) dispatch; sending (out)
despacho aduanal despacho de aduanas customs clearance
6 (Política) meeting; consultation
7 (cualidad)
tener buen despacho to be very efficient; be on top of one's job

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