Procedimientos (en. Procedures)

/pro.tʃe.ðiˈmen.tos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Actions or steps established to carry out a task.

Safety procedures are essential at work.

Los procedimientos de seguridad son esenciales en el trabajo.

Specific methods or techniques to achieve a goal.

The manual describes the operating procedures of the equipment.

El manual describe los procedimientos de operación del equipo.

verb

To execute the actions stipulated in a procedure.

It is important that everyone proceeds according to the established protocol.

Es importante que todos procedan de acuerdo al protocolo establecido.

The word 'procedimientos' comes from the Latin term 'procedere', which means to advance or proceed.

standard procedures

A set of accepted methods usually used in an organization.

procedimientos estándar

follow procedures

Carrying out a task according to the previously established steps.

seguir procedimientos

emergency procedures

Specific actions to follow in critical situations.

procedimientos de emergencia

process

A series of actions or changes that are carried out, generally in a systematic context.

proceso

protocols

A set of rules and procedures to follow in specific situations.

protocolos

instructions

Detailed instructions that guide the completion of a task.

instrucciones

Doing things the old-fashioned way.

Sometimes, I prefer classic procedures instead of adapting to new technologies.

A veces, prefiero los procedimientos clásicos en lugar de adaptarme a las nuevas tecnologías.

Carrying out bureaucratic procedures.

Yesterday, I was at the bank, going through procedures that seemed endless.

Ayer estuve en el banco, haciendo procedimientos que parecían eternos.