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    Asignar (en. Assign)

    /asiɣˈnaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Distribute or entrust something to a specific person or purpose.
    The teacher will assign tasks to the students.
    El profesor va a asignar tareas a los estudiantes.
    Establish an amount that will be allocated to something.
    The company will allocate a budget for the new project.
    La empresa asignará un presupuesto para el nuevo proyecto.
    Appoint someone to a role or position.
    They have appointed Juan as the team leader.
    Han asignado a Juan como líder del equipo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'assignare', which means 'to mark, designate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    assign a task
    Define an activity that must be completed.
    asignar una tarea
    assign resources
    Distribute materials or funds for a project.
    asignar recursos
    assign a role
    Establish a specific function for someone in a group.
    asignar un rol

    Related Words

    assignment
    The act of assigning something.
    asignación
    assignee
    Person to whom something is assigned.
    asignatario
    assignable
    That can be assigned.
    asignable

    Slang Meanings

    To put someone in a specific place.
    I assigned him to the sales team because they need him there.
    Lo asigné al equipo de ventas porque allí lo necesitan.
    To distribute tasks among friends or colleagues.
    Let's assign who brings what for the party.
    Vamos a asignar quién trae qué para la fiesta.