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    Dominan (en. Dominate)

    /do.mi.nan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To exercise control or dominion over something.
    Law enforcement has control of the situation during protests.
    Las fuerzas del orden dominan la situación en las manifestaciones.
    To be superior or have more influence than others.
    In the market, big companies dominate sales.
    En el mercado, las grandes empresas dominan las ventas.
    To have exceptional knowledge or skills in an area.
    She perfectly masters several languages.
    Ella domina perfectamente varios idiomas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'dominare', which means 'to lord over' or 'to exercise dominion'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dominate sports
    They have absolute control over the sports competitions.
    dominan los deportes
    dominate the conversation
    They take control of the talk in a group.
    dominan la conversación
    ideas that dominate the debate
    Concepts that are most discussed in a dialogue.
    ideas que dominan el debate

    Related Words

    domination
    Action of dominating or exercising control.
    dominación
    dominant
    That has control or predominance over something.
    dominante
    predominance
    Situation of having greater influence or control.
    predominio

    Slang Meanings

    To have total control of a situation.
    That guy always dominates at parties.
    Ese tipo siempre domina en las fiestas.
    To be the best in a group or activity.
    In the game, he always dominates the others.
    En el juego, él siempre domina a los demás.