destituido
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destituido(
dehs
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tee
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twee
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doh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (formal) (removed from duty)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. dismissed
El director técnico destituido va a recibir una indemnización de tres millones de dólares.The dismissed manager will receive a three million-dollar payoff.
2. (formal) (removed from power)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. ousted
Poco después, el dictador destituido murió en el exilio.Not long after, the ousted dictator died in exile.
3. (formal) (old-fashioned) (divested; used with "de")
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. deprived of
Me alegro de que este señor vaya a ser destituido de sus privilegios.I'm glad this gentleman is to be deprived of his privileges.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
4. (formal) (person who has been removed from duty)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. dismissed person
El destituido tiene derecho a apelar.The dismissed person has a right to appeal.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Todos los destituidos eran miembros de un grupo clandestino.All the people who were dismissed were members of a clandestine group.
Hay que explicar a los destituidos por qué tomamos esta decisión.We need to explain to those who've been dismissed why we took this decision.
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