marshal [ˈmɑːʃəl]
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marshal
marshal(
mar
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shuhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (military)
a. el mariscal (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 marshal ordered his troops to march into Egypt.El mariscal ordenó a sus tropas marchar a Egipto.
2. (administrative head) (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el jefe de policía (M), la jefe de policía (F) (police)
(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).
The marshal lived in a house next to the jail back in the days of the Old West.El jefe de policía vivía en una casa al lado de la cárcel en los días del Viejo Oeste.
b. el jefe de bomberos (M), la jefe de bomberos (F) (fire)
(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).
The fire marshal won't allow us to open for business until we have all the required extinguishers.El jefe de bomberos no nos permitirá abrir el negocio hasta que tengamos todos los extintores requeridos.
3. (police officer)
a. el alguacil (M), la alguacila (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).
The marshals came to ensure that the evicted family left the house.Llegaron los alguaciles para asegurarse de que la familia desalojada abandonara la casa.
4. (ceremonial leader)
a. el oficial (M), la oficial (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).
The university's football coach was chosen to be the parade marshal this year.El entrenador de fútbol americano de la universidad fue elegido como oficial del desfile este año.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
5. (to assemble)
a. reunir
The general marshaled the troops before the final battle.El general reunió a las tropas antes de la última batalla.
6. (to gather)
a. armarse de (courage, patience)
Daniel finally marshaled the courage to ask Claire to marry him.Daniel finalmente se armó de valor para pedirle a Claire que se casara con él.
7. (to organize)
a. poner en orden
Marshal your thoughts before presenting your arguments in the debate.Pon en orden tus pensamientos antes de presentar tus argumentos en el debate.
8. (to conduct)
marshalNountransitive verb
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (army officer)
a. el mariscal(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).
2. (at race, demonstration)
a. el miembro del servicio de orden(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).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
3. (people, troops) (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
a. dirigir
4. (arguments, thoughts)
a. poner en orden
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