nominate
UK: /ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt/ US: /ˈnɑː.mə-/ [nominated, nominating]Translation
v [t]
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⇨ nombrar
She was nominated as director when she was 55 La nombraron directora a los 55 años
⇨ designar
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⇨ nominar
That film has been nominated for an Oscar Esa película ha sido nominada para el óscar
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⇨ elegir
⇨ seleccionar
His boss nominated him to go to that conference Su jefe lo seleccionó para ir a esa conferencia
■ constr. to nominate + to do sth(Definition of nominate v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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