Dirigiré (en. I will direct)
/di.riˈxi.ɾe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To make something or someone follow a direction or a course.
I will direct the project to ensure its success.
Dirigiré el proyecto para asegurar su éxito.
To take charge of a group or organization.
I will lead the work team in tomorrow’s meeting.
Dirigiré el equipo de trabajo en la reunión de mañana.
To indicate the path or the way to act.
The teacher will guide the students during the activity.
El profesor dirigirá a los estudiantes durante la actividad.
To lead a film or theater play.
I will direct the new play that will premiere next month.
Dirigiré la nueva obra que se estrenará el próximo mes.
Etymology
From the Latin 'dirigere', which means 'to straighten, to guide'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to address someone
To speak with someone, especially to initiate a conversation.
dirigir la palabra
to aim
To adjust the aim when shooting.
dirigir el tiro
to direct the course
To control or manage the progress of a process or project.
dirigir el curso
Related Words
director
A person who directs a company, film, etc.
director
direction
The action of directing or the place to which something is guided.
dirección
directed
That has been guided or managed by someone.
dirigido
Slang Meanings
To give instructions in an authoritative manner.
Don’t direct me like that, speak to me with respect.
No me dirijas así, háblame con respeto.
To lead a group with charisma.
That guy knows how to lead people, everyone follows him.
Ese tipo sabe dirigir a la gente, todos lo siguen.