maestro [ˈmaɪstrəʊ]
maestro
(pl maestros)
[ˈmaɪstrəʊ] sustantivo
1maestro (m)
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maestro, -a
adjective
1
masterly
(excelente)
2
main
(principal)
- llave maestra -> passkey, master key
masculine or feminine noun
3
teacher
(en colegio)
- maestro, -a de escuela -> schoolmaster, (f) schoolmistress
4
lecturer
(en universidad) (Mexican SpanishBr)
, professor (United States)
5
master
(en oficio)
- un maestro, -a de la cocina francesa -> a master of French cuisine
- maestro, -a carpintero/albañil -> master carpenter/builder
6
maestro
(en música)
; master
(en ajedrez)
7
(director)
- maestro, -a de ceremonias -> master of ceremonies
- maestro, -a de obras -> foreman
8
matador
(bullfighting)
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maestro [mah-es’-tro]
noun
1
Master, teacher (profesor), professor. (m)
2
Master (aposición), a man eminently skillful in practice or science. (m)
3
A title of respect in monastic orders. (m)
4
Master, a title of dignity in some universities. (m)
5
The main-mast of a vessel. (m)
6
Maestro de capilla, a choir-master, one who composes and directs church music. (m)
- Maestro de obras, a contractor, or builder superintendent of construction. Maestro de arma -> or de esgrima, fencing master
- Maestro de maquillaje -> make-up expert
adjective
1
Masterly (genial), principal, first, main.
- Llave maestra -> skeleton key
- Obra maestra -> masterpiece
maestroa maestra
sustantivo:masculino
1 (autoridad) authority
el maestro de todos los medievalistas españoles the greatest authority among the Spanish medievalists; the doyen of Spanish medievalists
beber en los grandes maestros to absorb wisdom from the great teachers
2 especialmente (Latinoamérica) (oficial) skilled workman; craftsman
maestro de caminos skilled road-construction man
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