functioning

ˈfʌŋkʃənɪŋ
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Translation of functioning from English into Spanish,

Adjective

1.

operational

working or operating as intended
  • The machine is fully functioning now.La máquina está completamente funcionando ahora.
2.

independent living

TECH.
mentally disabled but able to live independently
TECH.
  • He is a functioning adult despite his challenges.Es un adulto funcional a pesar de sus desafíos.

Noun

1.

operation

action of operating or working
  • The functioning of the engine was smooth.El funcionamiento del motor era suave.
2.

work

process of performing duties or tasks
  • The functioning of the team improved over time.El funcionamiento del equipo mejoró con el tiempo.
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Expressions with functioning: examples in English and translations in Spanish

alcohólico funcional
Despite being a functioning alcoholic, he never missed a day of work.
bien funcionante
The hospital is a well-functioning facility.
altamente funcional
de alto rendimiento
She is a high-functioning student in her class.

Synonyms and analogies of functioning in English

Examples of functioning in a sentence

  • A functioning device is essential for the experiment.
  • Despite his condition, he is a functioning member of society.
  • She is functioning well on her own, given her circumstances.
  • The functioning of the new software was impressive.
  • We need to ensure the proper functioning of the equipment.
  • The functioning of the machine was monitored closely.
function
ˈfʌŋkʃən
Noun
1.

purpose

specific activity or purpose of a person or thing
  • The main function of the heart is to pump blood..La función principal del corazón es bombear sangre.
2.

event

official or social occasion
  • We attended a function at the embassy.Asistimos a una recepción en la embajada.
3.

technology

TECH.
routine in computing that may return a result
TECH.
  • The function calculates the total score.La función calcula el puntaje total.
Verb
intr.
1.

operation

operate or perform as specified
  • The machine functions smoothly after the repair.La máquina funciona sin problemas después de la reparación.
2.

utility

serve a purpose as something
  • The dining room also functions as a study..El comedor también funciona como estudio.
3.

work

perform duties attached to a role
  • She functions as the team leader during meetings.Ella ejerce como líder del equipo durante las reuniones.

Expressions with function: examples in English and translations in Spanish

funcionar como un reloj
With regular maintenance, these machines function like clockwork all year.
función simple
Cooking pasta is a simple function of boiling water.
salón de eventos
They booked the hotel function room for the wedding reception.
evento social
reunión social
The company hosted a social function for its employees.
función vital
The manager performs a vital function in the company.
función corporal
Digestion is a crucial bodily function for nutrient absorption..

Translations of "functioning" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
funcionamientonm.

Investment banking is integral to the economy's functioning and development.

La banca de inversión es fundamental para el funcionamiento y desarrollo de la economía.

funciónnf.

Youthful skin contains natural substances at levels that keep it functioning well.

La piel sana contiene sustancias naturales en niveles que mantienen su función correcta.

marchanf.

What was once a wish is now a functioning reality.

Lo que antes era un anhelo es hoy una realidad en marcha.

Adjective
funcionaladj.

Despite being a functioning alcoholic, he never missed a single day of work.

A pesar de ser un alcohólico funcional, nunca faltó un solo día al trabajo.

operativaadj.

But such aid is no substitute for a functioning economy.

No obstante, esa ayuda no puede sustituir a una economía operativa.

en funcionamientoadj.

Every home should have a functioning fire alarm to prevent disasters.

Cada hogar debe tener una alarma de incendios en funcionamiento para prevenir desastres.

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Other translations for functioning:

  • funcionando

functioning: Examples and translations in context

A sealing gasket was essential for the engine's effective functioning.

Una junta de sellado era esencial para el funcionamiento eficaz del motor.

Every home should have a functioning fire alarm to prevent disasters.

Cada hogar debe tener una alarma de incendios en funcionamiento para prevenir desastres.

Properly functioning dogs are essential for safe and effective operations.

El buen funcionamiento de las mordazas es esencial para operaciones seguras y efectivas.

The safety valve should be checked each month to ensure it's functioning properly.

Se debe revisar la válvula de alivio cada mes para asegurar su correcto funcionamiento.

After years of promised jam tomorrow, the town still lacks a functioning hospital.

Tras años de promesas vacías, el pueblo sigue sin un hospital en funcionamiento.

A functioning wattmeter is essential for understanding your power consumption.

Un vatímetro en funcionamiento es esencial para entender tu consumo de energía.

Without a functioning thruster, the rocket would fail to reach orbit.

Sin un propulsor en funcionamiento, el cohete no alcanzaría la órbita.

He checked the filters in the ventilation system to ensure proper functioning.

Él revisó los filtros del sistema de ventilación para asegurar su correcto funcionamiento.

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