subordinate

a person who works for someone else and is controlled by them; a worker who has less power than their boss

subordinado, empleado de menor rango

• be somebody's subordinate

Collocations senior/subordinate staff · superior/subordinate relationship

• She is a loyal and efficient subordinate.

  Ella es una subordinada leal y eficiente.

a person who has less power or authority than someone else in an organization; a lower-ranking employee

subordinado, de rango inferior

• be subordinate to somebody

Collocations superior/subordinate relationship · senior/subordinate staff

• He is subordinate to the department manager.

  Él está subordinado al gerente del departamento.

the relationship between a person who has power and someone who works for them; the state of being controlled by another person in an organization

relación jerárquica, subordinación

• have a subordinate relationship with somebody

Collocations superior/subordinate relationship · senior/subordinate staff

• They have a subordinate relationship in the company.

  Tienen una relación jerárquica en la empresa.

the act of making someone less powerful or important than another person; the state of being controlled by a more powerful person in an organization

subordinación, sometimiento

• act of subordination

Collocations act of subordination · state of subordination

• The act of subordination is often seen as a negative aspect in modern organizations.

  El acto de sometimiento se ve a menudo como un aspecto negativo en las organizaciones modernas.

relating to or characteristic of someone who is controlled by another person in an organization; having less power than others

subordinado, jerárquico

• be subordinate

Collocations subordinate position · subordinate role

• She has a subordinate position in the company.

  Ella tiene una posición subordinada en la empresa.

in grammar, relating to or characteristic of a word that is dependent on another word in the sentence; a subordinate clause

subordinado (en gramática), dependiente

• be subordinate

Collocations subordinate clause · subordinate conjunction

• The subordinate clause is introduced by a subordinating conjunction.

  La cláusula subordinada es introducida por una conjunción subordinante.

in mathematics, relating to or characteristic of a number that is less than another number in a set; a subordinate element

subordinado (en matemáticas), inferior

• be subordinate

Collocations subordinate number · subordinate element

• In the set, 3 is a subordinate element to 5.

  En el conjunto, 3 es un elemento subordinado de 5.

in the military, relating to or characteristic of a soldier who is controlled by their superior officer; a subordinate rank

subordinado (en el ejército), inferior

• be subordinate

Collocations subordinate rank · subordinate officer

• The soldier is a subordinate to the captain.

  El soldado es subordinado al capitán.