coordinate

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BrE /kəʊˈɔː.dɪ.neɪt/ AmE /koʊrˈɑː.dəˌneɪt/

verb / noun en → es

past coordinated pp coordinated ing coordinating

1 ORGANIZE [transitive, T + obj] B1

to organize or arrange things so that they work together effectively

organizar, coordinar, armonizar

Collocations coordinate efforts · coordinate schedules

We need to coordinate our activities.

Necesitamos coordinar nuestras actividades.

2 MATCH [transitive, T + obj] B1

to match or fit together well in style, color, etc.

combinar, armonizar, hacer juego con

Collocations coordinate colors · coordinate styles

The shirt coordinates well with the trousers.

La camisa combina bien con los pantalones.

3 COORDINATE [transitive, T + obj] B2

to be responsible for organizing a particular part of an activity or project

coordinar, gestionar, supervisar

Collocations coordinate a project · coordinate activities

She coordinates the marketing department.

Ella coordina el departamento de mercadotecnia.

4 COORDINATE [uncountable] B1

to be responsible for organizing a particular part of an activity or project (noun form)

coordinación, organización, gestión

Phrasal verbs

coordinate with ORGANIZE B2

coordinar con, armonizar con

We need to coordinate our efforts with other departments.

Necesitamos coordinar nuestros esfuerzos con otros departamentos.

coordinate on ORGANIZE B2

coordinar en, trabajar juntos sobre