assembly

S2 W2

BrE /ˈɑː.səm.blɪ/ AmE /əˈsɛm.bli/

noun en → es

1 MEETING [singular] B1

a formal meeting of people to discuss and decide things

reunión, asamblea, conferencia

  • an assembly of somebody

Collocations assembly meeting · general assembly

  • The school held an assembly to discuss the new rules.

    La escuela organizó una reunión para discutir las nuevas reglas.

2 PART [singular] B1

a part of a machine or piece of equipment that can be removed and replaced

pieza, componente, recambio

  • an assembly of something

Collocations assembly line · car assembly

  • The faulty assembly was replaced.

    Se reemplazó la pieza defectuosa.

3 BUILD [singular] B2

the process of putting parts together to make a complete object or machine

ensamblaje, montaje, construcción

  • assembly of something

Collocations assembly instructions · assembly process

  • The assembly of the new machine was complicated.

    La construcción de la nueva máquina fue complicada.

1 MEETING [plural] B1

a formal meeting of people to discuss and decide things

reunión, asamblea, conferencia

  • assemblies
  • The assemblies were held every week.

    Las reuniones se celebraban cada semana.

2 PART [plural] B1

a part of a machine or piece of equipment that can be removed and replaced

pieza, componente, recambio

  • assemblies
  • The faulty assemblies were replaced.

    Se reemplazaron las piezas defectuosas.

3 BUILD [plural] B2

the process of putting parts together to make a complete object or machine

ensamblaje, montaje, construcción

  • assemblies
  • The assemblies of the new machines were complicated.

    La construcción de las nuevas máquinas fue complicada.