Polyglot Dictionary

ascenso

/asˈsenso/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los ascensos

Meaning

  1. promotion

    • Recibió un ascenso.

      He got a promotion.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

promoción

ascenso specifically means a job promotion or rank increase; promoción is broader, and can also mean a marketing promotion or sale.

fomento

fomento means "promotion" in the sense of fostering or encouraging something, like the promotion of tourism; ascenso specifically means a career or rank promotion.

Practice

1 What does ascenso mean?

2 Fill the gap: Recibió un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ascenso?

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