Polyglot Dictionary

sede

/ˈseðe/

la 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
las sedes

Meaning

  1. headquarters

    • La sede está en Madrid.

      The headquarters is in Madrid.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

jefatura

jefatura specifically means a police or departmental headquarters, like "jefatura de policía"; sede is more general, any organization's headquarters.

Similar in other languages

German

Hauptsitz

Hauptsitz is the German word for the same thing — both mean "headquarters."

Practice

1 What does sede mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ está en Madrid.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches sede?

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