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"Managing director" is a noun which is often translated as "el director general", and "general manager" is a noun which is also often translated as "el director general". Learn more about the difference between "managing director" and "general manager" below.
managing director(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (profession)
a. el director general (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The managing director of the radio station changed the schedule of the shows.El director general de la radio cambió los horarios de los programas.
b. el director gerente (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The managing director fired me without a reason.El director gerente me despidió sin ningún motivo.
c. la directora general (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Amanda is the new managing director of the magazine.Amanda es la nueva directora general de la revista.
d. la directora gerente (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I earn more than the managing director.Yo gano más que la directora gerente.
general manager(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el director general (M), la directora general (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Andrea is the general manager of a consumer products company.Andrea es la directora general de una empresa de productos para el consumidor.
b. el gerente general (M), la gerente general (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Ernesto is the hotel's general manager.Ernesto es el gerente general del hotel.
