Facilitar (en. Ease)

/fasiliˈtaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To make something easier to accomplish.
The new technology will facilitate teamwork.
La nueva tecnología facilitará el trabajo en equipo.
To provide the necessary means for something to be carried out.
The company provides resources to its employees for their professional development.
La empresa facilita recursos a sus empleados para su desarrollo profesional.
To help someone accomplish something.
The teacher facilitates learning for his students.
El profesor facilita el aprendizaje a sus estudiantes.

Etymology

From Latin 'facilitare', meaning 'to make easy'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to make life easier
To make life easier.
facilitar la vida
to facilitate access
To make something easier to obtain or use.
facilitar el acceso
to make work easier
To make work less complicated or more accessible.
facilitar el trabajo

Related Words

ease
Quality of being easy.
facilidad
facilitation
Action of facilitating.
facilitación
easy
That does not require much effort.
fácil

Slang Meanings

To make less complicated.
That app facilitates everything; it's very intuitive.
Esa app facilita todo, es muy intuitiva.
To lend a hand.
I am going to help my friend with his project.
Voy a facilitar a mi amigo con su proyecto.