supervise

S2 W2

BrE /ˈsjuː.pə.vɪz/ AmE /ˈsuː.pər.vɪz/

verb en → es

past supervised pp supervised ing supervising

1 WATCH OVER [transitive] B1

to watch and make sure that someone is doing their work correctly or safely

vigilar, supervisar, controlar

Collocations supervise a project · supervise students

She supervises the work of junior staff.

Ella supervisa el trabajo del personal junior.

2 MANAGE [transitive] B2

to be in charge of a group or project and make sure that it is done properly

dirigir, gestionar, supervisar

Collocations supervise a team · supervise construction work

He supervises the construction of new buildings.

Él supervisa la construcción de nuevos edificios.