practical
BrE /ˈpræktɪkl/ AmE /ˈpræktɪkəl/
adjective en → es
useful and suitable for a particular purpose or situation, especially when compared with something that is more expensive or complicated but less useful
práctico, útil, funcional
- be practical about/for sth
Collocations a practical solution · practical advice
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It's more practical to take a taxi.
Es más práctico tomar un taxi.
realistic and sensible, rather than idealistic or theoretical
práctico, realista, sensato
- be practical about sth
Collocations a practical approach to a problem · practical considerations
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She's very practical and down-to-earth.
Ella es muy práctica y realista.
(of a course) intended to teach people how to do something useful or practical, rather than about theory
práctico (de un curso)
- be a practical course in sth
Collocations a practical course in carpentry · practical training
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The college offers a range of practical courses.
La universidad ofrece una variedad de cursos prácticos.
(of a person) interested in doing things rather than just thinking or talking about them; preferring to do useful, practical things rather than more intellectual activities
práctico (de una persona)
- be a practical person
Collocations a practical person · practical skills
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She's very practical and likes to get things done.
Ella es muy práctica y le gusta hacer las cosas.
(of a course) intended to teach people how to do something useful or practical, rather than about theory
práctico (de un curso)
- be a practical course in sth
Collocations a practical course in carpentry · practical training
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The college offers a range of practical courses.
La universidad ofrece una variedad de cursos prácticos.
(of a person) interested in doing things rather than just thinking or talking about them; preferring to do useful, practical things rather than more intellectual activities
práctico (de una persona)
- be a practical person
Collocations a practical person · practical skills
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She's very practical and likes to get things done.
Ella es muy práctica y le gusta hacer las cosas.
(of a course) intended to teach people how to do something useful or practical, rather than about theory
práctico (de un curso)
- be a practical course in sth
Collocations a practical course in carpentry · practical training
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The college offers a range of practical courses.
La universidad ofrece una variedad de cursos prácticos.
(of a person) interested in doing things rather than just thinking or talking about them; preferring to do useful, practical things rather than more intellectual activities
práctico (de una persona)
- be a practical person
Collocations a practical person · practical skills
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She's very practical and likes to get things done.
Ella es muy práctica y le gusta hacer las cosas.