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a person who is in charge of a company or organization; the head of an office, department, etc.

director, gerente

• the director of something

Collocations company director · department director

• She is the new marketing director.

  Ella es la nueva directora de mercadotecnia.

a person who directs a film, play, or other performance; the person in charge of making a movie.

director, realizador

• the director of something

Collocations film director · play director

• He is the director of this new film.

  Él es el director de esta nueva película.

a person who leads a group on a trip or tour; someone who shows people around a place.

guía, conductor

• the guide for something

Collocations tour guide · city guide

• She is the tour guide for today.

  Ella es la guía para el recorrido de hoy.

the address of a place; the location or position of something.

dirección, ubicación

• the address of somewhere

Collocations street address · postal address

• What is the street address?

  ¿Cuál es la dirección de la calle?

the aim or purpose of something; what someone intends to do.

objetivo, intención

• the intent behind something

Collocations intent to harm · intent to deceive

• The intent of the law is to protect people.

  El objetivo de la ley es proteger a las personas.

to point or show someone where something is; to guide someone in the right direction.

indicar, señalar

• direct somebody somewhere

Collocations direct a person to a place · direct someone to an office

• He directed me to the nearest bus stop.

  Él me indicó el paradero de autobuses más cercano.

to control or manage something; to be in charge of a situation.

controlar, manejar

• direct something

Collocations direct traffic · direct operations

• She directs the company's finances.

  Ella maneja las finanzas de la empresa.

to send something to a particular place or person; to route mail, messages, etc.

enviar, dirigir

• direct something somewhere

Collocations direct a message to someone · direct an email to a department

• The letter was directed to the wrong address.

  La carta fue enviada a la dirección equivocada.