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“directive” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/diɾekˈtiβa/

Example

La empresa emitió una directiva sobre el uso de móviles en el trabajo.

The company issued a directive on the use of mobile phones at work.

Illustration for directiva (directive)

How to say “directive” in Spanish

“Directive” in Spanish is directiva. directiva can also mean “instruction”.

An official written instruction from management to regulate procedures or responsibilities.

Full entry for directiva: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with directiva

La maestra escribió una directiva en la pizarra.

The teacher wrote an instruction on the board.

El colegio envió una directiva a las familias sobre la entrega de tareas.

The school sent a directive to families about the submission of homework.

Tips for using directiva

  • Used mainly in official documents rather than casual speech, so in conversation English speakers often use política or norma instead of directiva.

Related English words

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