General - General (The 1393rd Most Common Spanish Word)

In Spanish, the word for General is General. This word often comes up when talking about communication. It is the 1393rd most commonly used word in Spanish, classified as a A2 word. It can be used as noun. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to the word's pronunciation. Discover all of the 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app today.

Pronunciation

en English: general

es Spanish: general

Examples

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I have a general idea of what he means. Tengo una idea general de lo que él quiere decir.
He generally goes home at five o'clock. En general se va a casa a las cinco.
In general, everything is fine. En general las cosas están bien.
I often say a great doctor kills more people than a great general. A menudo digo que un gran médico mata a más personas que un gran general.
He was a general in WWII. Él fue General en la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
He loves to gamble but generally loses. Le encanta jugar, pero por lo general pierde.
London developed into the general market of Europe. Londres se convirtió en el mercado general de Europa.
Generally speaking, the climate of Japan is mild. Por lo general, el clima de Japón es suave.

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General - General (The 1393rd Most Common Spanish Word)
Generally speaking, Americans like coffee. En general a los estadounidenses les gusta el café.
In general, young people dislike formality. En general, a los jóvenes no les gusta la formalidad.
General Motors laid off 76,000 workers. General Motors despidió a 76.000 trabajadores.
The general commanded them to move on. El general les ordenó ponerse en marcha.
Generally, Americans love coffee. En general a los estadounidenses les gusta mucho el café.
General Braddock was killed. El general Braddock fue asesinado.
He reached the rank of general. Alcanzó el grado de general.
General Tom Jackson accepted the position of commander-in-chief. El general Tom Jackson aceptó el cargo de comandante en jefe.
I generally prefer comedies to tragedies. En general, prefiero las comedias que las tragedias.
Here is a general outline. Aquí está un esquema general.
In general, pigs are fat. En general, los cerdos son gordos.
I can't explain what caused the General to abandon Dannevirke. No puedo explicar qué causó que el General abandonara Dannevirke.
In general, what kind of tools and services are acceptable En general, ¿qué tipo de herramientas y servicios están permitidos

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General - General (The 1393rd Most Common Spanish Word)

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