el capataz
[ka.pa.'taθ]
masculine noun
foreman
Lesson: Occupations 2, Level 15
How the word "el capataz" is translated into English
[ka.pa.'taθ]
masculine noun
foreman
Lesson: Occupations 2, Level 15
El capataz organiza el trabajo de los albañiles cada mañana.
[el kapaˈtaθ oɾɣaˈniθa el tɾaˈβaxo ðe los alβaˈɲiles ˈkaða maˈɲana.]
The foreman organizes the bricklayers' work every morning.
¿Puedo hablar con el capataz de la obra?
[¿ˈpweðo aˈβlaɾ kon el kapaˈtaθ ðe la ˈoβɾa?]
Can I speak with the foreman of the construction site?
Los capataces tienen que vigilar la seguridad de los trabajadores.
[los kapaˈtaθes ˈtjenen ke βixiˈlaɾ la seɣuɾiˈðað de los tɾaβaxaˈðoɾes.]
The foremen have to watch over the workers' safety.
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