- investir
- v.to invest, to confer, to endue, to entrust.* * *investir► verbo transitivo1 to invest* * *VT
fue investido doctor honoris causa — he was granted an honorary doctorate
será investido presidente — he will be sworn in as president
fue investido como Príncipe de Gales — the title of Prince of Wales was conferred on him
investir a algn con o de algo — to confer sth on sb
* * *verbo transitivofue investido presidente — he was sworn in o (frml) inaugurated as president
fue investido caballero — he was knighted
investir a alguien de or con algo — (frml) to invest somebody with something (frml)
* * *= invest.Ex. Such considerations whether invested with the gravitas assumed by LSIC whenever they address such imponderables or when issued by freebooting critics miss the mark.* * *verbo transitivofue investido presidente — he was sworn in o (frml) inaugurated as president
fue investido caballero — he was knighted
investir a alguien de or con algo — (frml) to invest somebody with something (frml)
* * *= invest.Ex: Such considerations whether invested with the gravitas assumed by LSIC whenever they address such imponderables or when issued by freebooting critics miss the mark.
* * *investir [I14 ]vtfue investido/lo invistieron presidente he was sworn in o (frml) inaugurated as presidentfue investido caballero he was knightedinvestir a algn DE or CON algo (frml); to invest sb WITH sth (frml)fue investido de or con poderes especiales he was granted special powers, he was invested with special powers (frml)* * *
investir verbo transitivo to invest (powers), to swear in: lo invistieron presidente, he was sworn in as president
'investir' also found in these entries:
English:
inaugurate
* * *investir vtfue investido doctor honoris causa he was awarded an honorary doctorate;fue investido presidente de la nación he was sworn in o inaugurated as president;investir a alguien de o [m5]con algo to invest sb with sth;lo invistieron con el título de duque he was granted the title of duke, he was made a duke* * *investirv/t1:ser investido algo be sworn in as sth2:investir a alguien de algo confer sth on s.o.* * *investir {54} vt1) : to empower2) : to swear in, to inaugurate
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.