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    Operativo (en. Operational)

    /opeɾaˈtivo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to something that is functional or that is active.
    The operational plan was launched this week.
    El plan operativo fue puesto en marcha esta semana.
    Indicates that something is being used or executed at that moment.
    The operation is now operational and tests are being conducted.
    La operación es ahora operativo y se están realizando las pruebas.
    Describes a state of alertness or continuous action.
    The team remains operational at the incident site.
    El equipo sigue operativo en el lugar del incidente.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'operativus', which means 'that operates' or 'that acts'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    emergency operation
    Refers to a procedure that is activated in critical situations.
    operativo de emergencia
    to make operational
    To put into operation something that was inactive.
    hacer operativo
    field operation
    Refers to a working group that acts on the ground.
    operativo en campo

    Related Words

    operation
    Action or set of actions carried out for a specific purpose.
    operación
    operator
    Person who executes an action or controls a machine.
    operador

    Slang Meanings

    To be aware of what is happening.
    He is always operational for any emergency that arises.
    Siempre está operativo para cualquier emergencia que surja.
    To do something quickly and efficiently.
    I’m going to be operational and solve the problem right now.
    Voy a ser operativo y resolver el problema ahora mismo.