faculty

facultad

Parte de una universidad dedicada a enseñar e investigar una materia o varias materias relacionadas.

En inglés sencillo: A part of a university that teaches and studies one subject or a group of related subjects.

• He entered the faculty of medicine.
• The university has six faculties.
• Our faculty offers courses in several languages.

Cómo se usa: faculty of something (She teaches in the faculty of law.)

Expresiones frecuentes: faculty of medicine, faculty of science, arts faculty

profesorado, personal docente

Conjunto de profesores e investigadores que trabajan en una escuela, centro de educación superior o universidad.

En inglés sencillo: The teachers and researchers who work at a college, university, or school.

• The faculty met on Monday.
• She joined the faculty last year.
• Students and faculty attended the lecture.

Sinónimos: academic staff, teaching staff

Expresiones frecuentes: faculty members, faculty meeting, join the faculty

facultad, capacidad

Capacidad natural para pensar, percibir, comprender o hacer algo.

En inglés sencillo: A natural ability to think, sense, understand, or do something.

• Her mental faculties remain sharp.
• The illness affected his faculty of speech.
• He has an impressive faculty for remembering faces.

Cómo se usa: faculty of something (He gradually lost the faculty of speech.)

Sinónimos: ability, capacity, power

Expresiones frecuentes: mental faculty, faculty of something, reasoning faculty