direct [dai-rekt-meil]Dirigir (aim); apuntar, enseñar, enderezar, guiar.- It was directed at us -> iba dirigido a nosotros
Dirigir, mostrar la dirección; indicarle el camino a (give directions); mandar, dirigir (address/letter, parcel).
Dirigir (play, orchestra, traffic); gobernar, regir, reglar, conducir, ordenar.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)Dirigir. (n)
va.
direct [daɪˈrekt]
adjective
1 (without detour) [+route, train, flight] directo 2 (immediate) [+cause, result] directo; [+contact, control, responsibility, descendant] directo "keep away from direct heat" "no exponer directamente al calor"
this is the direct result of your incompetence this has a direct bearing on the subject we are discussing he has no direct experience of managing a budget
to make a direct hit dar en el blanco; he's the direct opposite es exactamente el contrario
3 (straightforward, not evasive) [+answer, refusal] claro; inequívoco; [+manner, character] abierto; franco adverb
1 (straight) [+go, fly, pay] directamente we fly direct to Santiago volamos directo directamente a Santiago;or
she went home direct from the office the money will be paid direct to your bank can you dial direct from here?
2 (frankly) con franqueza; sin rodeos verb:transitive
1 (aim) [+remark, gaze, attention] dirigir;at, to a that comment was not directed at you
2 (give directions to) can you direct me to the station? ¿me puede indicar cómo llegar a la estación?
3 (control) [+traffic, play, film] dirigir 4 (instruct) to direct sb to do sth mandar a algn hacer algo; to direct that ... mandar que ...
modifier
direct access (n) (Comput) acceso directo; (m)
direct action (n) acción directa; (f)
direct advertising (n) publicidad directa; (f)
direct cost (n) costo directo; (m)
direct current (n) (Electricity and Electronics) corriente continua; (f)
direct debit (n) pago a la orden; (m)
direct debiting (n) domiciliación (de pagos); (f)
direct dialling (n) servicio (telefónico) automático; (m) discado directo; (m) (LAm)
direct free kick (n) golpe libre directo; (m)
direct grant school (n) (Britain) (old-fashioned) escuela subvencionada; (f)
direct mail (n) publicidad por correo; (f) correspondencia directa; (f) a direct mail company ...the growth of the free gift offer, usually promoted by direct mail the company uses nationwide direct mail campaigns
direct mail shot (n) (Britain) campaña publicitaria por correo; (f) mailing; (m)
direct marketing (n) márketing directo; (m)
direct object (n) (Gram) complemento directo; (m)
direct rule (n) gobierno directo; (m)
direct selling (n) ventas directas; (f)
direct speech (n) (Ling) estilo directo; (m)
direct tax (n) impuesto directo; (m)
direct taxation (n) tributación directa; (f)
