verb

designar

appoint · designate

Elegir a una persona para que realice una tarea importante o para que ocupe un cargo específico.

The word "designar" in Spanish means "to designate" or "to appoint." It refers to the act of officially naming or assigning someone to a particular role, position, or task. It can also involve defining or identifying something in a specific way.

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Examples

La junta decidió designar un nuevo director.verb

The board decided to appoint a new director.

¿Cuándo piensan designar a la persona responsable del proyecto?verb

When do they plan to appoint the person responsible for the project?

Designaron un lugar seguro para los niños.,verb

They designated a safe place for the children.

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