faculty

faculty
'fækəlti
plural - faculties; noun
1) (a power of the mind: the faculty of reason.) facultad
2) (a natural power of the body: the faculty of hearing.) facultad
3) (ability or skill: She has a faculty for saying the right thing.) habilidad
4) ((often with capital) a section of a university: the Faculty of Arts/Science.) facultad
faculty n facultad
El plural de faculty se escribe faculties
faculty
tr['fækəltɪ]
noun (pl faculties)
1 (power, ability) facultad nombre femenino
2 (univ) facultad nombre femenino
3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (at university) profesorado
faculty ['fækəlti] n, pl -ties
1) : facultad f
the faculty of sight: las facultades visuales, el sentido de la vista
2) aptitude: aptitud f , facilidad f
3) teachers: cuerpo m docente
faculty
n.
• facultad s.m.
'fækəlti
noun (pl -ties)
1) (sense) facultad f
2) (Educ)
a) (of university, college) facultad f
b) (academic personnel) (AmE) cuerpo m docente, profesorado m (de una facultad etc)
['fækǝltɪ]
N
1) (=power of body, mind) facultad f

to have or be in possession of all one's faculties — estar en pleno uso de sus facultades

2) (=ability) aptitud f , facilidad f

to have a faculty for sth/doing sth — tener aptitud or facilidad para algo/hacer algo

3) (Univ) facultad f ; (esp US) (Univ) (=teaching staff) profesorado m (de facultad or universidad)
* * *
['fækəlti]
noun (pl -ties)
1) (sense) facultad f
2) (Educ)
a) (of university, college) facultad f
b) (academic personnel) (AmE) cuerpo m docente, profesorado m (de una facultad etc)

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