traslado
“traslado” means “move” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
move, transfer
Also: relocation, commute
📝 In Action
El traslado a la nueva oficina será este viernes.
A2The move to the new office will be this Friday.
Mi primo pidió un traslado a la sucursal de Madrid.
B1My cousin asked for a transfer to the Madrid branch.
La empresa pagará todos los gastos de traslado.
B1The company will pay for all the relocation expenses.
copy
Also: transcript, notification
📝 In Action
El abogado solicitó un traslado del expediente judicial.
B2The lawyer requested a copy of the court file.
Se dio traslado a la defensa sobre las nuevas pruebas.
C1The defense was notified of the new evidence.
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Words that translate to "traslado" in Spanish:
commute→copy→notification→relocation→transcript→transfer→✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: traslado
Question 1 of 2
Which word is best for specifically moving your bed, clothes, and furniture to a new apartment?
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📚 Etymology▼
From the Latin word 'translatio', which means 'to carry across' or 'to bring over'.
First recorded: 13th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can 'traslado' be a verb?
Technically, 'traslado' is the 'yo' form (present tense) of the verb 'trasladar' (meaning 'I move'). However, in most contexts, it is used as a noun meaning 'the move' or 'the transfer'.
Is 'traslado' formal?
It is neutral when used for job transfers or moving items, but it becomes quite formal when used in legal settings to mean an official copy.