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    Reclutar (en. Recruit)

    /rek.luˈtar/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Carry out the selection of individuals to be part of a group.
    The army needs to recruit more soldiers for the upcoming mission.
    El ejército necesita reclutar más soldados para la próxima misión.
    Call people to join an organization or activity.
    The company is trying to recruit new talent for its team.
    La empresa está tratando de reclutar nuevos talentos para su equipo.
    Attract or add people to a movement or cause.
    The political party is working to recruit new members.
    El partido político está trabajando para reclutar nuevos miembros.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'reclutare', which means 'to gather again'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    recruit troops
    Incorporate soldiers into an army.
    reclutar tropas
    recruit members
    Attract people to join an organization.
    reclutar miembros
    recruit volunteers
    Call on people who wish to collaborate altruistically.
    reclutar voluntarios

    Related Words

    recruitment
    Process of selecting and attracting individuals for a group.
    reclutamiento
    recruiter
    Person responsible for conducting recruitment.
    reclutador

    Slang Meanings

    Recruit in an informal or lax manner.
    We are recruiting the neighborhood friends to organize the event.
    Estamos reclutando a los amigos del barrio para organizar el evento.
    Recruit people with certain specific skills, often in the digital realm.
    In the tech industry, there is talk of recruiting 'minds' for innovative projects.
    En la industria tech, se habla de reclutar 'minds' para proyectos innovadores.