faculty

the group of teachers and lecturers at a school, college, or university

cuerpo docente, facultad (de una universidad)

• the faculty of medicine/law/education

Collocations university faculty · teaching faculty

• The university's faculty of law is one of the best in the country.

  El cuerpo docente de derecho de la universidad es uno de los mejores del país.

the ability to do something, especially a mental or physical skill

facultad (de hacer algo)

• have the faculty of doing sth

Collocations faculty of reasoning · faculty of imagination

• She has a remarkable faculty for learning languages.

  Ella tiene un notable talento para aprender idiomas.

a department in a university or college, such as the medical faculty or law faculty

facultad (de una universidad)

• the faculty of medicine/law/education

Collocations medical faculty · law faculty

• He is a professor in the law faculty.

  Él es profesor en la facultad de derecho.

a group of people who are responsible for running a university or college, such as the academic faculty or administrative faculty

facultad (administrativa)

• the academic/administrative faculty

Collocations academic faculty · administrative faculty

• The administrative faculty is responsible for managing the university's budget.

  La facultad administrativa es responsable de gestionar el presupuesto de la universidad.

a group of people who are responsible for religious duties in a church or cathedral, such as the faculty of canons

facultad (religiosa)

• the faculty of canons

Collocations faculty of canons · faculty of dignitaries

• The faculty of canons is in charge of the cathedral's religious services.

  La facultad de canonigos está a cargo de los servicios religiosos de la catedral.

the legal authority to do something, such as the faculty of marriage or burial

facultad (legal)

• a faculty of marriage/burial

Collocations faculty of marriage · faculty of burial

• He has been granted the faculty to perform marriages.

  Se le ha concedido la facultad de celebrar matrimonios.

the legal authority given by a medical board to allow someone to practice medicine, such as the faculty of surgery or medicine

facultad (médica)

• a faculty of surgery/medicine

Collocations faculty of surgery · faculty of medicine

• She has obtained the faculty to practice as a surgeon.

  Ha obtenido la facultad para ejercer como cirujana.

the ability or power to do something, often used in a formal context

facultad (de hacer algo)

• have the faculty of doing sth

Collocations faculty of perception · faculty of judgment

• He has a remarkable faculty for understanding complex issues.

  Tiene un notable poder para comprender problemas complejos.