subdirector

/suβðiɾekˈtoɾ/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los subdirectores

Meaning

  1. deputy director

    Built from sub (deputy) + director (director).

    • Habló con el subdirector.

      He spoke with the deputy director.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • sub deputy
  • director director

Practice

1 What does subdirector mean?

2 Fill the gap: Habló con el ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches subdirector?

nouncompound

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