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desempeño

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
desempeño nm	(cumplimiento académico)	achievement, performance n
	(theatre, television)	performance n
	Es un alumno con muy buen desempeño cuando quiere.
	He's a student with strong achievement (or: performance) when he wants to be.
desempeño nm	(de un objeto empeñado) (pawned item)	redemption n
	(informal)	get back vtr phrasal sep
	Necesito dinero para el desempeño de las perlas de la abuela.
	I need money for the redemption of my grandmother's pearls.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
desempeño nm	(cumplimiento laboral) (duty, task)	performance n
		performing n
		on duty adj
	Se lastimó la pierna en el desempeño de su labor.
	He injured his leg in the performance of his job.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
desempeñar⇒ vtr	(realizar labores) (accomplish, execute)	perform⇒ vtr
		carry out vtr phrasal sep
	(formal)	execute⇒ vtr
	Es un empleado valioso; desempeña su función a la perfección.
	He's a valuable employee; he always performs his job perfectly.
desempeñar vtr	(actor: interpretar un papel)	play⇒, perform⇒ vtr
desempeñar vtr	(recuperar lo empeñado) (retrieve valuables)	redeem⇒ vtr
		get [sth] out of pawn v expr
	Hoy desempeñé el anillo que había dejado en garantía del préstamo.
	Earlier today I redeemed the ring I had left at the pawn shop on loan.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
desempeñarse como v prnl + prep	AmL (dedicarse a un trabajo)	work as vi + prep
	El anciano se desempeñaba como vendedor en una tienda.
	The elderly man was working as a watchman at the warehouse.

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Compound Forms: desempeñar | desempeño
Spanish		English
desempeñar un papel loc verb	(realizar una función)	play a role v expr
Note: Se construye con adjetivo.
	El moderador desempeña un papel secundario en el debate.
	The moderator plays a secondary role in the debate.

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