intendencia
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la intendencia(
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tehn
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (direction)
a. management
La nueva intendencia está dirigiendo con eficiencia la operación cotidiana del clubThe new management is dealing efficiently with the day-to-day running of the club.
2. (office)
a. manager's office
Lleva estos documentos a intendencia.Please, take this documents to the manager's office.
a. housekeeping and maintenance
El personal de intendencia del hospital está de paro.The housekeeping and maintenance staff in the hospital are on strike.
4. (military)
a. Quartermaster Corps (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La intendencia es la rama logística más antigua del ejército de los Estados Unidos.The Quartermaster Corps is the oldest US Army logistics branch.
b. Royal Army Service Corps (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Necesitamos que intendencia envíe más pertrechos al frente.We need the Royal Army Service Corps to send more supplies to the front.
5. (local government) (Bolivia) (Paraguay) (River Plate)
Regionalism used in Bolivia
Regionalism used in Paraguay
a. city council
La intendencia prohibió la manifestación programada para esta mañana.The city council banned the demonstration scheduled for this morning.
b. town council
La intendencia restaurará un edificio histórico.A historic building will be renovated by the town council.
6. (building) (Bolivia) (Paraguay) (River Plate)
Regionalism used in Bolivia
Regionalism used in Paraguay
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