marshall

BrE /ˈmɑːrʃəl/ AmE /ˈmɑːrʃəl/

verb / noun en → es

past marshalled pp marshalled ing marshalling

1 ORGANIZE [transitive] B2

to organize and control a group of people or things, especially in an emergency situation

organizar, coordinar, dirigir

  • marshall resources

Collocations marshall the troops · marshall the evidence

  • The police had to marshall the crowd.

    La policía tuvo que organizar a la multitud.

2 DIRECT [transitive] B1

to direct traffic or guide people, especially in an emergency situation

dirigir el tráfico, guiar personas

  • marshall the crowd

Collocations marshall traffic · marshall people to safety

  • He was marshall at the event.

    Él fue el encargado de dirigir a la gente en el evento.

3 PERSON [noun] B1

a person who directs traffic or guides people, especially in an emergency situation

encargado de tráfico, guía

Collocations fire marshall

  • The fire marshall was on duty.

    El encargado de seguridad contra incendios estaba en servicio.

1 LAW [noun] C1

a judge in some countries, especially the United States and Scotland

juez, magistrado

Collocations high court marshall

  • He became a district marshall.

    Él se convirtió en un juez de distrito.

2 LAW [noun] C1

a person who is responsible for the administration of justice in a particular area, especially Scotland

administrador de justicia, funcionario judicial

Collocations sheriff marshall

  • The sheriff marshall oversees the court.

    El administrador de justicia supervisa el tribunal.

1 MUSIC [noun] C1

a person who directs an orchestra or choir

director, maestro

Collocations orchestra marshall

  • The orchestra marshall led the performance.

    El director de la orquesta dirigió el concierto.

2 MUSIC [transitive] C1

to direct an orchestra or choir

dirigir una orquesta, dirigir un coro

Collocations marshall the choir

  • She marshall the choir at the concert.

    Ella dirigió el coro en el concierto.

1 HISTORY [noun] C1

a member of a noble family in England, Scotland, and Ireland during the Middle Ages

miembro de una familia noble, caballero

Collocations medieval marshall

  • He was a medieval marshall.

    Él fue un caballero en la Edad Media.