encaminado

-da adjetivo

el proyecto va bien encaminado — the project is shaping up well o is going well

iba bien encaminado — he was on the right track

encaminado a + inf — designed to + inf, aimed at -ing

medidas encaminadas a reducir ... — measures designed to reduce o aimed at reducing ...

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* estar bien encaminado = be on the right track.

* estar encaminado a = be on the road to, be on the road to.

* estar mal encaminado = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

* ir bien encaminado = be on the right track.

* ir mal encaminado = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

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-da adjetivo

el proyecto va bien encaminado — the project is shaping up well o is going well

iba bien encaminado — he was on the right track

encaminado a + inf — designed to + inf, aimed at -ing

medidas encaminadas a reducir ... — measures designed to reduce o aimed at reducing ...

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* estar bien encaminado = be on the right track.

* estar encaminado a = be on the road to, be on the road to.

* estar mal encaminado = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

* ir bien encaminado = be on the right track.

* ir mal encaminado = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

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encaminado -da

adjective

el proyecto va bien encaminado the project is shaping up well o is going well

no lo llegó a resolver pero iba bien encaminado he didn't manage to solve it but he was on the right track

encaminado A + INF designed to + INF, aimed AT -ING

medidas encaminadas a reducir el número de accidentes measures designed to reduce o aimed at reducing the number of accidents

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Del verbo encaminar: (conjugate encaminar)

encaminado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
encaminado    
encaminar
encaminado

◊ -da adjetivo: el proyecto va bien encaminado the project is shaping up well o is going well;

iba bien encaminado he was on the right track;
medidas encaminadas a reducir … measures designed to reduce o aimed at reducing …
encaminar (conjugate encaminar) verbo transitivo

a) ‹intereses/esfuerzos› to direct, channel

b) ‹estudiante/niño› to point … in the right direction

encaminarse verbo pronominal (liter) encaminadose hacia algo

a) [persona] (dirigirse a) to head for/toward(s) sth;

(emprender el camino) to set off for/toward(s) sth

b) [esfuerzos] to be aimed at sth, be directed toward(s) sth

encaminado,-a adjetivo
1 (orientado) ir bien/mal encaminado, to be on the right/wrong track
2 (dirigido, destinado) aimed
una medida encaminada a reducir gastos, a measure aimed at cutting costs
encaminar verbo transitivo to direct
'encaminado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encaminada
English:
track

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encaminado, -da adj

1) : on the right track

2)

encaminado a : aimed at, designed to