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"Monitoring" is a form of "monitoring", a noun which is often translated as "la supervisión". "Supervising" is a form of "supervise", a transitive verb which is often translated as "supervisar". Learn more about the difference between "monitoring" and "supervising" below.
monitoring(
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nih
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duhr
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ihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la supervisión (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).
This machine helps with the monitoring of product manufacturing consistency.Esta máquina facilita la supervisión de la consistencia en la fabricación del producto.
b. el control (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).
Frank is responsible for the monitoring of this department's transactions.Frank es el responsable del control de las transacciones de este departamento.
c. el seguimiento (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).
Monitoring of employee behavior must be anonymous in order to obtain accurate data.El seguimiento del comportamiento de los empleados debe ser anónimo para obtener datos precisos.
d. la monitorización (F) (electronic)
(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).
Edward Snowden leaked many secrets about the government's monitoring of its citizens.Edward Snowden filtró muchos secretos sobre la monitorización del gobierno a sus ciudadanos.
e. el monitoreo (M) (electronic)
(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).
We need this machine for the monitoring of your blood sugar.Necesitamos esta máquina para el monitoreo del azúcar en su sangre.
2. (politics)
a. la observación (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).
A nonpartisan organization conducts the monitoring of local elections.Una organización imparcial lleva a cabo la observación de las elecciones locales.
a. la escucha (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).
My uncle had a room full of equipment for the monitoring of radio transmissions from Russia.My tío tenía un cuarto lleno de equipos para la escucha de transmisiones radiales de Rusia.
supervise(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. supervisar
Trainees will always be supervised by an experienced member of staff.Los empleados en período de aprendizaje siempre estarán supervisados por un miembro del personal con experiencia.
a. vigilar
No one was supervising the children, which is why the accident happened.Nadie vigilaba a los niños y por eso ocurrió el accidente.