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    Bitácora (en. Logbook)

    /bitaˈkora/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Record of the daily activities of a vessel or a journey.
    The captain reviewed the logbook before setting sail.
    El capitán revisó la bitácora antes de zarpar.
    Notebook where incidents and observations of a work or project are noted.
    It is important to keep a logbook of progress in the project.
    Es importante llevar una bitácora del progreso en el proyecto.
    Documentation where information about the status of a project or activity is recorded.
    The logbook shows everything we have accomplished so far.
    La bitácora muestra todo lo que hemos realizado hasta ahora.

    Etymology

    From the Nahuatl 'bitácora', which refers to a receptacle where things are kept.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to keep the logbook
    To record all important events or activities.
    llevar la bitácora
    to consult the logbook
    To review the record of previous activities.
    consultar la bitácora
    to note in the logbook
    To make a note about an event or activity.
    anotar en la bitácora

    Related Words

    diary
    Notebook or book where experiences and thoughts are recorded.
    diario
    record
    Document that contains specific data or information.
    registro
    flight log
    Record of activities and conditions during a flight.
    bitácora de vuelo

    Slang Meanings

    To have strict control over what happens.
    The logbook must be up to date if we want everything to run smoothly.
    Hay que tener la bitácora al día si queremos que todo funcione bien.
    To keep a thorough follow-up on a project.
    In this team, everyone must have their logbook so that the thread is not lost.
    En este equipo, todos deben tener su bitácora para que no se pierda el hilo.