Translation of The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

Translation result

La prueba de una inteligencia de primer nivel es la capacidad de mantener dos ideas opuestas en la mente al mismo tiempo y aún así conservar la capacidad de funcionar. The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

Syntax analysis

theDeterminer

testNoun, singular or mass

ofPreposition / Subordinating Conjunction

aDeterminer

firstAdjective

-Punctuation

rateNoun, singular or mass

intelligenceNoun, singular or mass

beVerb, third person singular present

theDeterminer

abilityNoun, singular or mass

toPreposition (To)

holdVerb, infinitive

twoCardinal number

opposeVerb, past participle

ideaNoun (plural)

inPreposition / Subordinating Conjunction

theDeterminer

mindNoun, singular or mass

atPreposition / Subordinating Conjunction

theDeterminer

sameAdjective

timeNoun, singular or mass

,Punctuation

andCoordinating conjunction

stillAdverb

retainVerb, infinitive

theDeterminer

abilityNoun, singular or mass

toPreposition (To)

functionVerb, infinitive

.Punctuation

test noun

1. trying something to find out about it.

The scientist designed a rigorous test to investigate the effects of climate change on the ecosystem. El científico diseñó un ensayo riguroso para investigar los efectos del cambio climático en el ecosistema.

2. any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc.

The teacher administered a series of tests to assess the students' understanding of the new math curriculum. El profesor administró una serie de pruebas para evaluar el entendimiento de los estudiantes sobre el nuevo plan de matemáticas.

3. a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.

The teacher administered a comprehensive test to assess the students' understanding of the new math curriculum. El profesor administró un examen integral para evaluar el conocimiento de los estudiantes sobre el nuevo currículo de matemáticas.

4. the act of undergoing testing.

The new employee was nervous about taking the test, but he felt confident in his abilities after months of preparation. El nuevo empleado estaba nervioso por tomar el examen, pero se sentía seguro de sus habilidades después de meses de preparación.

5. the act of testing something.

The quality control team conducted a series of tests to ensure that the new product met the company's high standards before releasing it to the market. El equipo de control de calidad realizó una serie de pruebas para asegurarse de que el nuevo producto cumpliera con los altos estándares de la empresa antes de lanzarlo al mercado.

6. a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins.

The marine biologist carefully removed the test from the sea urchin's back to examine its internal structure. El biólogo marino cuidadosamente retiró la prueba del dorso de la erizo de mar para examinar su estructura interna.

first adjective

1. preceding all others in time or space or degree.

The first astronauts to walk on the moon were Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin. Los primeros astronautas que caminaron en la luna fueron Neil Armstrong y Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin.

This is my first day at the new job, and I'm still trying to figure out how everything works. Este es mi primer día en el nuevo trabajo y todavía estoy intentando descubrir cómo funciona todo.

2. highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections.

The first violinist took center stage and began to play a beautiful melody, her instrument singing out with a clear and soaring tone. El primer violinista tomó el centro del escenario y comenzó a tocar una melodía bella, su instrumento cantando con un tono claro y ascendente".

In the grand symphony, the first trumpet blew its bright, piercing notes, setting the tone for the rest of the orchestra. En la gran sinfonía, el primer trompeta soplo sus notas brillantes y penetrantes, estableciendo el tono para el resto de la orquesta.

rate noun

1. a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit.

The company's customer service rate has improved significantly since they implemented new training programs for their representatives. La tasa de servicio al cliente de la empresa ha mejorado significativamente desde que implementaron nuevos programas de entrenamiento para sus representantes.

2. amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.

The hotel's daily rate includes breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it an excellent value for the price. El tipo diario del hotel incluye desayuno y conexión WiFi, lo que la hace un valor excelente por el precio.

3. the relative speed of progress or change.

The rate at which the company is expanding has been impressive, with new offices opening in several cities within the past year. La tasa a la que la empresa está expandiéndose ha sido impresionante, con nuevos despachos abiertos en varias ciudades dentro del pasado año.

4. a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure.

The company's profit rate was significantly higher this quarter compared to the same period last year, which was attributed to their new marketing strategy. El tipo de ganancia de la empresa fue significativamente más alto este trimestre en comparación con el mismo período del año pasado, lo que se debió a su nueva estrategia publicitaria.

intelligence noun

1. the ability to comprehend.

The professor praised the student's intelligence, noting that she was able to quickly grasp complex concepts and apply them to real-world problems. El profesor elogió la inteligencia del estudiante, destacando que era capaz de asimilar rápidamente conceptos complejos y aplicarlos a problemas del mundo real.

2. a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy.

The military commander relied heavily on the intelligence agency to provide accurate assessments of the enemy's troop movements and tactics. El comandante militar se apoyaba en gran medida en la agencia de inteligencia para obtener evaluaciones precisas sobre los movimientos y tácticas del ejército enemigo.

3. secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy).

The military received crucial intelligence from their spy network, revealing the enemy's planned invasion date. La milicia recibió inteligencia crítica de su red de espías, revelando la fecha programada de invasión del enemigo.

4. information about recent and important events.

The CIA's intelligence report revealed that the terrorist organization had been planning a major attack on several major cities. El informe de inteligencia del CIA reveló que la organización terrorista había estado planeando un ataque mayor en varias ciudades importantes.

5. the operation of gathering information about an enemy.

The military relies heavily on intelligence gathered from reconnaissance missions to anticipate the enemy's next move. El ejército se apoya en gran medida en la inteligencia recopilada durante las misiones de reconocimiento para anticipar el próximo movimiento del enemigo.

wild adjective

1. marked by extreme lack of restraint or control.

The wild party got out of hand when the DJ started playing loud music and people began dancing on the tables. La fiesta salvaje se salió de control cuando el DJ comenzó a reproducir música fuerte y la gente empezó a bailar en las mesas.

Her wild behavior at the concert, including jumping off the balcony and crowd-surfing, left her friends in shock. El comportamiento salvaje de ella en el concierto, incluyendo saltar desde la balconada y surfear la multitud, dejó a sus amigos estupefactos.

2. in a natural state.

The park ranger warned us to stay away from the wild beavers that lived in the nearby pond, as they could be aggressive if threatened. El guardabosque nos advirtió que nos mantuviéramos alejados de los castores salvajes que vivían en el estanque cercano, ya que podían ser agresivos si se sentían amenazados.

The hikers spent hours trekking through the wild mountains, marveling at the rugged landscape and sparkling streams. Los excursionistas pasaron horas recorriendo por las montañas salvajes, admirando el paisaje escarpado y los arroyos brillantes.

ability noun

1. the quality of being able to perform.

Her ability to speak multiple languages has been invaluable in her international business dealings, allowing her to communicate effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds. La capacidad de hablar varios idiomas ha sido invaluable en sus negocios internacionales, lo que le permite comunicarse efectivamente con clientes de diferentes orígenes.

The coach praised the team's ability to adapt quickly to new plays and strategies, which gave them an edge over their opponents in the championship game. El entrenador elogió la capacidad del equipo para adaptarse rápidamente a nuevos jugadas y estrategias, lo que les dio una ventaja sobre sus rivales en el partido de campeonato.

2. possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done.

The company values employees who possess exceptional problem-solving ability, which has led to innovative solutions and increased productivity. La empresa valora a los empleados que poseen habilidad para resolver problemas excepcional, lo que ha llevado a soluciones innovadoras y un aumento en la productividad.

Her ability to communicate complex ideas in simple terms made her an effective teacher, and her students loved her classes. La capacidad de comunicar ideas complejas en términos sencillos la convirtió en una profesora efectiva, y sus estudiantes amaban sus clases.

hold verb

1. cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity.

E.g., `keep clean' Traducción de 'E.g., `keep clean''

Hold in place Traducción de 'Hold in place'

She always held herself as a lady Traducción de 'She always held herself as a lady'

The students keep me on my toes Traducción de 'The students keep me on my toes'

2. have or hold in one's hands or grip.

The construction worker carefully held the heavy wrench in his gloved hand, preparing to tighten the loose bolt. El trabajador de la construcción mantuvo con cuidado el pesado llave en su mano guanteada, preparándose para apretar el perno suelto.

3. organize or be responsible for.

The event coordinator will hold all the logistics, including catering and decorations, to ensure a smooth execution of the wedding. El coordinador de eventos se encargarán de todos los detalles logísticos, incluyendo catering y decorados, para garantizar un ejecución suave del matrimonio.

4. have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense.

She holds a Ph.D. in physics from Stanford University. Ella tiene un doctorado en física por la Universidad de Stanford.

5. keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.

Despite the opposing views, she chose to hold that the new policy would ultimately benefit the community. A pesar de las opiniones contrarias, ella decidió mantener que la nueva política beneficiaría finalmente a la comunidad.

6. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings).

Despite the lack of evidence, she continued to hold onto her theory about the supernatural forces at work in the town. A pesar de la falta de evidencia, continuó sosteniendo su teoría sobre las fuerzas sobrenaturales en acción en el pueblo.

7. to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement.

This holds the local until the express passengers change trains Traducción de 'This holds the local until the express passengers change trains'

About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade Traducción de 'About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade'

The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center Traducción de 'The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center'

The terrorists held the journalists for ransom Traducción de 'The terrorists held the journalists for ransom'

8. secure and keep for possible future use or application.

The company has decided to hold onto the valuable patent until they can find a suitable partner to collaborate with. La empresa ha decidido mantener el patente valioso hasta que puedan encontrar un socio adecuado con quien colaborar.

9. have rightfully.

She has spent years studying for her degree and now holds the title of Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, which she has rightfully earned. Ella ha pasado años estudiando para obtener su título y ahora ostenta el título de Doctor en Filosofía por Física, lo que ha ganado con justicia.

10. be the physical support of.

The nurse had to hold the patient's arm in place while the doctor examined the wound. La enfermera tuvo que sostener el brazo del paciente en su lugar mientras el médico examinaba la herida.

11. contain or hold.

The bucket will hold up to five gallons of water, making it perfect for washing cars. El cubo podrá contener hasta cinco galones de agua, lo que lo hace ideal para lavar coches.

12. have room for.

The hotel can hold up to 50 guests in its conference room, making it an ideal venue for small gatherings. El hotel puede albergar hasta 50 invitados en su salón de conferencias, lo que la convierte en un lugar idóneo para reuniones pequeñas.

13. remain in a certain state, position, or condition.

The company has been holding steady at the top of the market for the past quarter, despite the economic downturn. La empresa ha mantenido su posición en la cima del mercado durante el pasado trimestre, a pesar de la recesión económica.

14. support or hold in a certain manner.

The nurse carefully holds the patient's hand to reassure her during the medical procedure. La enfermera mantiene con cuidado la mano del paciente para tranquilizarla durante el procedimiento médico.

15. be valid, applicable, or true.

The new policy holds that all employees must attend mandatory training sessions every quarter. La nueva política establece que todos los empleados deben asistir a sesiones de capacitación obligatorias cada trimestre.

16. assert or affirm.

The politician was asked to hold her ground on the issue of tax reform, and she confidently reiterated her stance. El político fue preguntado para mantener su terreno en la cuestión de la reforma fiscal y ella reiteró con confianza su postura.

17. have as a major characteristic.

Her outgoing personality holds her back from being taken seriously in professional settings. Su personalidad extrovertida la impele a no ser tomada en serio en entornos profesionales.

18. be capable of holding or containing.

The new storage tank is designed to hold up to 100,000 gallons of water, making it an essential component of our city's flood control system. El nuevo tanque de almacenamiento está diseñado para contener hasta 100.000 galones de agua, lo que lo convierte en un componente esencial del sistema de control de inundaciones de nuestra ciudad.

19. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance.

Can you hold a table at the restaurant for our group of eight? We want to make sure we have enough space. Puedes reservar una mesa en el restaurante para nuestro grupo de ocho personas? Queremos asegurarnos de que tenga suficiente espacio.

20. protect against a challenge or attack.

The defensive line holds strong against the opponent's aggressive offense, refusing to yield an inch of ground. La línea defensiva mantiene firme contra el ataque agresivo del adversario, rehuyendo ceder un solo palmo de terreno.

21. bind by an obligation.

The contract will hold her to a five-year commitment, requiring her to stay with the company for that duration. El contrato la obligará a un compromiso de cinco años, lo que significará que debe permanecer con la empresa durante ese plazo.

22. hold the attention of.

The charismatic speaker held the audience's attention with his engaging storytelling, keeping everyone mesmerized throughout the presentation. El orador carismático retuvo la atención del público con su narrativa atractiva, manteniendo a todos hipnotizados durante toda la presentación.

23. remain committed to.

Despite the challenges they faced, the team held fast to their vision and worked together to achieve their goals. A pesar de los desafíos que enfrentaron, el equipo se mantuvo firme en su visión y trabajó juntos para lograr sus objetivos.

24. resist or confront with resistance.

The protesters held their ground, refusing to back down in the face of police aggression and continuing to chant slogans demanding social justice. Los manifestantes se mantuvieron en sus posiciones, rehuyendo retroceder ante la agresión policial y continuaron cantando consignas que demandaban justicia social.

25. be pertinent or relevant or applicable.

The new data doesn't hold in this context, we need to consider other factors to make an informed decision. Los nuevos datos no tienen valor en este contexto, necesitamos considerar otros factores para tomar una decisión informada.

26. stop dealing with.

After months of constant nagging, Sarah finally decided to hold her tongue and stop arguing with her roommate about the messy living room. Después de meses de constantes quejidos, Sarah decidió finalmente callar la boca y parar de discutir con su compañera de habitación sobre el salón de estar desordenado.

27. lessen the intensity of.

The firefighters struggled to hold back the flames from consuming the entire building. Los bomberos lucharon por retener las llamas de consumir el edificio entero.

28. keep from departing.

The airport authorities held the plane on the runway to allow passengers with connecting flights to disembark and catch their next flight. Las autoridades del aeropuerto retuvieron el avión en la pista para permitir que los pasajeros con conexiones desembarcaran y tomaran su próximo vuelo.

29. take and maintain control over, often by violent means.

30. cause to stop.

The traffic cop held up his hand, causing all the cars to come to a halt and preventing them from entering the construction zone. El tráfico controlado levantó la mano, lo que causó que todos los coches lleguen a un completo parón y impidió que ingresaran en la zona de construcción.

31. cover as for protection against noise or smell.

The earplugs will hold your ears from the loud music, giving you some much-needed relief. Los tapones auriculares mantendrán tus orejas a salvo del ruido fuerte, proporcionándote un alivio bien necesario.

32. drink alcohol without showing ill effects.

Despite drinking heavily at the party, John managed to hold his liquor all night and didn't seem affected by it. A pesar de beber mucho en la fiesta, John logró mantener su compostura toda la noche y no parecía afectado por ello.

33. aim, point, or direct.

The archer carefully holds her bow and arrow, aiming directly at the target in the center of the field. El arquero mantiene con cuidado su arco y flecha, apuntando directamente hacia el objetivo en el centro del campo.

34. declare to be.

The judge held the defendant guilty of murder in his verdict. El juez declaró culpable al acusado de asesinato en su veredicto.

35. be in accord.

The two teams were able to hold on the same page, coming to an agreement after several hours of negotiations. Los dos equipos fueron capaces de mantener la misma página, llegando a un acuerdo después de varias horas de negociaciones.

36. keep from exhaling or expelling.

As she was scuba diving, her instructor taught her to hold her breath for a few seconds before slowly releasing it to avoid rapid decompression. Mientras buceaba, su instructora le enseñó a mantener el aliento durante unos segundos antes de soltarlo lentamente para evitar la descompresión rápida.

oppose verb

1. be against.

Express opposition to Traducción de 'Express opposition to'

We oppose the ban on abortion Traducción de 'We oppose the ban on abortion'

2. fight against or resist strongly.

The senator said he would oppose the bill Traducción de 'The senator said he would oppose the bill'

Don't fight it! Traducción de 'Don't fight it!'

3. contrast with equal weight or force.

4. set into opposition or rivalry.

Let them match their best athletes against ours Traducción de 'Let them match their best athletes against ours'

Pit a chess player against the russian champion Traducción de 'Pit a chess player against the russian champion'

He plays his two children off against each other Traducción de 'He plays his two children off against each other'

5. act against or in opposition to.

She reacts negatively to everything i say Traducción de 'She reacts negatively to everything i say'

6. be resistant to.

The board opposed his motion Traducción de 'The board opposed his motion'

idea noun

1. the content of cognition.

The artist's idea for the new sculpture was inspired by the beauty of nature, and it quickly gained popularity in the art world. La idea del artista para la nueva escultura fue inspirada en la belleza de la naturaleza y rápidamente ganó popularidad en el mundo del arte.

2. your intention.

She had an idea to start her own business, and she spent months planning and preparing before finally taking the leap. Ella tuvo la idea de lanzar su propio negocio y pasó meses planeando y preparándose antes de tomar finalmente el salto.

3. a personal view.

After reading the article, she formed an idea that the government's new policy was unfair to small businesses. Después de leer el artículo, ella formó la idea de que la nueva política del gobierno era injusta para las pequeñas empresas.

4. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth.

The real estate agent gave me an idea of the property's value, which was higher than I had expected. El agente inmobiliario me dio una idea del valor de la propiedad, que era más alto de lo que yo había esperado.

5. (music) melodic subject of a musical composition.

The composer's new idea for a symphony was inspired by the beauty of nature, with soaring melodies and intricate harmonies. La nueva idea del compositor para una sinfonía se inspiró en la belleza de la naturaleza, con melodías que ascendían y armonías intricadas.

mind noun

1. that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions.

The seat of the faculty of reason Traducción de 'The seat of the faculty of reason'

His mind wandered Traducción de 'His mind wandered'

I couldn't get his words out of my head Traducción de 'I couldn't get his words out of my head'

2. recall or remembrance.

The old man's mind was flooded with memories of his childhood home when he saw the familiar oak tree in the front yard. La mente del anciano se inundó de recuerdos de su hogar infantil cuando vio el árbol de roble familiar en el jardín frontal.

3. an opinion formed by judging something.

After careful consideration, my mind is made up: I'm going to choose the blue shirt over the red one. Después de una cuidadosa consideración, mi mente se ha hecho cargo: voy a elegir la camisa azul en lugar de la roja.

4. an important intellectual.

The renowned physicist, considered one of the greatest minds in her field, was awarded the Nobel Prize for her groundbreaking research on quantum mechanics. El físico renombrado, considerado uno de los más grandes cerebros en su campo, fue galardonado con el Premio Nobel por su investigación pionera sobre mecánica cuántica.

5. attention.

Can you give your mind to this task and help me solve this complex problem? Puedes dedicar tu mente a esta tarea y ayudarme a resolver este problema complejo?

6. your intention.

She had to get her mind on what she wanted to say in the presentation, so she took a few deep breaths to calm down. Ella tuvo que enfocar su mente en lo que quería decir en la presentación, así que tomó unos pocos respiros profundos para calmarla.

7. knowledge and intellectual ability.

The professor's vast mind was impressive, with a deep understanding of complex mathematical theories and their practical applications. El vasto cerebro del profesor era impresionante, con un profundo conocimiento de teorías matemáticas complejas y sus aplicaciones prácticas.

same adjective

1. same in identity.

The twin sisters looked the same, with their identical features and hairstyles making it difficult to tell them apart. Las gemelas idénticas parecían la misma, con sus características y peinados idénticos que las hacían difíciles de distinguir entre sí.

2. closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree.

The two companies have been competing with each other for years, but their products and services are essentially the same. Las dos empresas han estado compitiendo entre sí durante años, pero sus productos y servicios son esencialmente los mismos.

3. equal in amount or value.

The same amount of money was donated by each person, ensuring that everyone contributed equally to the charity. La misma cantidad de dinero fue donada por cada persona, lo que garantizó que todos contribuyeran igualmente a la caridad.

help noun

1. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.

The charity organization provides various forms of help, including food aid and medical assistance, to those affected by the natural disaster. La organización benéfica proporciona diversas formas de ayuda, incluyendo asistencia alimentaria y atención médica, a las personas afectadas por el desastre natural.

2. a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.

The team's coach was grateful for the help who had volunteered their time and expertise to assist with the training sessions. El entrenador del equipo estaba agradecido por la ayuda que habían ofrecido personas voluntarias su tiempo y expertos para asistir con las sesiones de entrenamiento.

3. a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do.

Visual aids in teaching Traducción de 'Visual aids in teaching'

His job was to give technical assistance over the phone Traducción de 'His job was to give technical assistance over the phone'

4. a means of serving.

The charity organization offers various forms of help, including food and shelter, to those affected by the natural disaster. La organización benéfica ofrece diferentes formas de ayuda, incluyendo comida y alojamiento, a las personas afectadas por el desastre natural.

still adverb

1. with reference to action or condition.

The hikers were still climbing up the mountain at midnight, despite the freezing temperatures and dense fog. Los excursionistas todavía estaban subiendo la montaña a medianoche, pese a los temperaturas congelantes y niebla densa.

2. despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession).

Although i'm a little afraid, however i'd like to try it Traducción de 'Although i'm a little afraid, however i'd like to try it'

While we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed Traducción de 'While we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed'

He was a stern yet fair master Traducción de 'He was a stern yet fair master'

Granted that it is dangerous, all the same i still want to go Traducción de 'Granted that it is dangerous, all the same i still want to go'

3. to a greater degree or extent.

The new employee is still learning the ropes, but she's picking up skills at a rapid pace and is already handling complex tasks with ease. El nuevo empleado todavía está aprendiendo el oficio, pero está adquiriendo habilidades a un ritmo rápido y ya maneja tareas complejas con facilidad.

4. without moving or making a sound.

The hikers moved quietly through the forest, still as statues, trying not to startle any wildlife. Los senderistas se movían silenciosamente a través del bosque, tan inmóviles como estatuas, tratando de no asustar cualquier vida silvestre.

retain verb

1. hold back within.

To retain her emotions, Sarah took a few deep breaths before responding to the news. Para retener sus emociones, Sarah tomó unos pocos respiros profundos antes de responder a la noticia.

2. allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature.

The company has decided to retain its headquarters in New York City, despite the temptation to relocate to a more affordable region. La empresa ha decidido retener sus sedes en la ciudad de Nueva York, a pesar del llamativo para trasladarse a una región más asequible.

3. secure and keep for possible future use or application.

The company decided to retain its top talent by offering competitive salaries and benefits, in order to maintain its edge in the industry. La empresa decidió retener a su talento más destacado ofreciendo salarios y beneficios competitivos, con el fin de mantener su ventaja en la industria.

4. keep in one's mind.

After reading the instructions carefully, she tried to retain the steps in her mind so she could remember them for future reference. Después de leer las instrucciones con cuidado, trató de retener los pasos en su mente para poder recordarlos para referencia futura.

ability noun

1. the quality of being able to perform.

2. possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done.

function verb

1. perform as expected when applied.

The new software functioned seamlessly, allowing us to process data twice as fast as before. La nueva función del software funcionó sin problemas, lo que nos permitió procesar datos dos veces más rápido de lo antes.

2. serve a purpose, role, or function.

The new employee was tasked with functioning as the team leader for the project, which meant coordinating meetings and delegating tasks to other team members. El nuevo empleado fue asignado para funcionar como líder del equipo en el proyecto, lo que implicaba coordinar reuniones y delegar tareas a otros miembros del equipo.

3. perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function.

The mayor will function as the chairperson of the meeting and guide the discussion. El alcalde funcionará como presidente de la reunión y guiará la discusión.