Rendimiento (en. Performance)

/ren.di'mjen.to/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
The effectiveness or capacity of a system or process.
The performance of the engine has improved with the new fuel.
El rendimiento del motor ha mejorado con el nuevo combustible.
The amount of product obtained from a process.
The yield of the harvest was much greater this year.
El rendimiento de la cosecha fue mucho mayor este año.
Productivity in a work context.
Employee performance is measured by their results.
El rendimiento de los empleados se mide por sus resultados.

Etymology

From the verb 'rendirse' with the suffix '-miento', related to the action or effect.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Academic performance
Performance or results in the educational field.
rendimiento académico
Increase performance
Improve efficiency or productivity in a given context.
aumentar el rendimiento
Physical performance
The body's capacity to perform physical activities.
rendimiento físico

Related Words

Surrender
Accepting defeat or giving up on something.
rendirse
Perform
Carrying out a task or function.
desempeñar
Production
Action of producing or generating something.
producción

Slang Meanings

Performance at its best.
That new strategy has caused the company's performance to soar to its best.
Esa nueva estrategia ha hecho que el rendimiento de la empresa suba al máximo.
Reduce performance.
After the holidays, I noticed that many employees were reducing their performance.
Después de las vacaciones, noté que muchos empleados estaban bajando el rendimiento.