Estrategia (en. Strategy)

/estraˈte.xi.a/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A plan designed to achieve a specific objective.
The team developed a strategy to increase sales.
El equipo desarrolló una estrategia para aumentar las ventas.
A method or technique used in a game or competition.
The player’s strategy was key to winning the game.
La estrategia del jugador fue clave para ganar la partida.
Analysis and preparation that precede an important action.
The marketing strategy should be reviewed every year.
La estrategia de marketing debe ser revisada cada año.

Etymology

From the Greek 'strategía', which means 'art of the general' or 'commander'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

change strategy
Modify the usual approach or method.
cambiar de estrategia
successful strategy
A plan that has proven to be effective.
estrategia de éxito
market strategy
A set of actions to compete in a specific market.
estrategia de mercado

Related Words

tactic
Action or technique used to achieve an immediate objective.
táctica
planning
The process of creating a plan of action to achieve a goal.
planificación

Slang Meanings

improvised strategy.
That strategy was pure luck; I hadn’t planned it.
Esa estrategia fue pura suerte, no la había planeado.
strategy of whatever comes up.
Let’s go with the strategy of whatever comes up, without thinking too much.
Vamos con la estrategia de lo que surja, sin pensarlo mucho.