Significado de appointment en inglés
appointmentappointment /əˈpɔɪntmənt/ noun 
Ver todas las traducciones1[countable] an arrangement for a meeting at an agreed time and place, for a particular purposeacuerdo para reunirse en un lugar y hora convenidos con un propósito determinadoan appointment to do something
I’d like to make an appointment to see the doctor. Me gustaría pedir cita para ver al médico.appointment with He has an appointment with a client at 10.30.Tiene una cita con un cliente a las 10.30. All consultations are by appointment only.Todas las consultas son solo con cita previa.2[countable, uncountable] when someone is chosen for a position or jobcuando alguien es elegido para un cargo o puestoappointment of Other changes included the appointment of a new Foreign Minister.Otros cambios incluyeron el nombramiento de un nuevo Ministro de Asuntos Exteriores.appointment as They congratulated him on his appointment as chairman.Lo felicitaron por su nombramiento como presidente.3[countable] a job or position, usually involving some responsibilityun trabajo o cargo que generalmente conlleva cierta responsabilidadappointment as He has taken up an appointment as Professor of Chemistry.Ha asumido un cargo como Profesor de Química.► see thesaurus at job4by appointment to the Queen British English a phrase that can be used by a business that sells goods or services to the Queenfrase que puede utilizar una empresa que vende bienes o servicios a la ReinaCOLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESverbsverboshave an appointment· She has an appointment with the dentist at 5 o'clock.Tiene cita con el dentista a las 5 en punto.make/arrange an appointment· Can you phone the hairdresser and make an appointment?¿Puedes llamar a la peluquería y pedir cita?book an appointment British English, schedule an appointment American English (=make an appointment)· Have you booked another appointment at the clinic?¿Has reservado otra cita en la clínica?· I’ve scheduled your appointment for 9.30.He programado su cita para las 9.30.cancel an appointment· He had to cancel all his afternoon appointments.Tuvo que cancelar todas sus citas de la tarde.get an appointment (=succeed in arranging one)· It’s difficult to get an appointment on Monday morning.Es difícil conseguir cita el lunes por la mañana.miss an appointment (=not go to an appointment you have arranged)· The train was late so I missed my appointment.El tren llegó tarde, así que perdí mi cita.keep an appointment (=go to an appointment that you have arranged)· Please let us know if you cannot keep your appointment.Por favor, avísenos si no puede acudir a su cita.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + appointmentADJETIVOS/SUSTANTIVO + appointmenta hospital appointment British English· My hospital appointment lasted half an hour.Mi cita en el hospital duró media hora.a doctor’s appointment (also an appointment at the doctor’s)· What time is your doctor’s appointment?¿A qué hora es tu cita con el médico?· I have an appointment at the doctor’s this morning.Tengo cita con el médico esta mañana.an urgent appointment· I can’t talk now – I have an urgent appointment to get to.Ahora no puedo hablar: tengo una cita urgente a la que debo ir.a dentist’s/dental appointment· She has a dental appointment, so she won’t be in until later.Tiene una cita dental, así que no llegará hasta más tarde.a medical appointment· Children sometimes miss school because of medical appointments.Los niños a veces faltan a la escuela por citas médicas.a business appointment· Dennis had an early-morning business appointment with a client.Dennis tenía una cita de negocios con un cliente a primera hora de la mañana.a hair appointment (=to have your hair cut)· I’d like to make a hair appointment for next week.Me gustaría pedir cita en la peluquería para la semana que viene.a morning/afternoon appointment· I asked for a morning appointment.Pedí una cita por la mañana.
Ver todas las traducciones1[countable] an arrangement for a meeting at an agreed time and place, for a particular purposeacuerdo para reunirse en un lugar y hora convenidos con un propósito determinadoan appointment to do something I’d like to make an appointment to see the doctor. Me gustaría pedir cita para ver al médico.appointment with He has an appointment with a client at 10.30.Tiene una cita con un cliente a las 10.30. All consultations are by appointment only.Todas las consultas son solo con cita previa.2[countable, uncountable] when someone is chosen for a position or jobcuando alguien es elegido para un cargo o puestoappointment of Other changes included the appointment of a new Foreign Minister.Otros cambios incluyeron el nombramiento de un nuevo Ministro de Asuntos Exteriores.appointment as They congratulated him on his appointment as chairman.Lo felicitaron por su nombramiento como presidente.3[countable] a job or position, usually involving some responsibilityun trabajo o cargo que generalmente conlleva cierta responsabilidadappointment as He has taken up an appointment as Professor of Chemistry.Ha asumido un cargo como Profesor de Química.► see thesaurus at job4by appointment to the Queen British English a phrase that can be used by a business that sells goods or services to the Queenfrase que puede utilizar una empresa que vende bienes o servicios a la ReinaCOLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESverbsverboshave an appointment· She has an appointment with the dentist at 5 o'clock.Tiene cita con el dentista a las 5 en punto.make/arrange an appointment· Can you phone the hairdresser and make an appointment?¿Puedes llamar a la peluquería y pedir cita?book an appointment British English, schedule an appointment American English (=make an appointment)· Have you booked another appointment at the clinic?¿Has reservado otra cita en la clínica?· I’ve scheduled your appointment for 9.30.He programado su cita para las 9.30.cancel an appointment· He had to cancel all his afternoon appointments.Tuvo que cancelar todas sus citas de la tarde.get an appointment (=succeed in arranging one)· It’s difficult to get an appointment on Monday morning.Es difícil conseguir cita el lunes por la mañana.miss an appointment (=not go to an appointment you have arranged)· The train was late so I missed my appointment.El tren llegó tarde, así que perdí mi cita.keep an appointment (=go to an appointment that you have arranged)· Please let us know if you cannot keep your appointment.Por favor, avísenos si no puede acudir a su cita.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + appointmentADJETIVOS/SUSTANTIVO + appointmenta hospital appointment British English· My hospital appointment lasted half an hour.Mi cita en el hospital duró media hora.a doctor’s appointment (also an appointment at the doctor’s)· What time is your doctor’s appointment?¿A qué hora es tu cita con el médico?· I have an appointment at the doctor’s this morning.Tengo cita con el médico esta mañana.an urgent appointment· I can’t talk now – I have an urgent appointment to get to.Ahora no puedo hablar: tengo una cita urgente a la que debo ir.a dentist’s/dental appointment· She has a dental appointment, so she won’t be in until later.Tiene una cita dental, así que no llegará hasta más tarde.a medical appointment· Children sometimes miss school because of medical appointments.Los niños a veces faltan a la escuela por citas médicas.a business appointment· Dennis had an early-morning business appointment with a client.Dennis tenía una cita de negocios con un cliente a primera hora de la mañana.a hair appointment (=to have your hair cut)· I’d like to make a hair appointment for next week.Me gustaría pedir cita en la peluquería para la semana que viene.a morning/afternoon appointment· I asked for a morning appointment.Pedí una cita por la mañana.