Manejo (en. Management)
/maˈne.xo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A set of skills to control or use something.
The management of natural resources is essential for the environment.
El manejo de los recursos naturales es fundamental para el medio ambiente.
The way of driving vehicles.
Driving a car requires concentration and specific skills.
El manejo de un coche requiere concentración y habilidades específicas.
Management of a business or activity.
The effective management of the company has led to an increase in profits.
El manejo eficaz de la empresa ha llevado a un aumento en las ganancias.
verb
To control or direct a vehicle or machine.
He drives his car very carefully on the roads.
Él maneja su auto con mucho cuidado en las carreteras.
To carry out operations on something, such as money or goods.
She manages the family's finances with great skill.
Ella maneja las finanzas de la familia con gran destreza.
Etymology
From Latin 'manipulus', which means 'bunch' or 'handling'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
crisis management
Actions and strategies to face difficult situations.
manejo de crisis
good handling
An effective and appropriate way to administer or utilize something.
buen manejo
personnel management
To manage and oversee a work team.
manejo de personal
Related Words
management
Action of carrying out a handling or management.
gestión
control
Action of directing or dominating something.
control
administration
Action of managing a business or entity.
administración
Slang Meanings
Handling the situation
He always has a good handling of the situation in stressful moments.
Él siempre tiene un buen manejo de la situación en momentos de estrés.
To manage someone
She knows how to manage her husband to get him to do what she wants.
Sabe manejar a su esposo para que haga lo que quiere.