staff

Pronúncia: stɑːf
    noun [pl.: staves]
  1. [stick] bastó, verga, pal.
  2. [walking stick] bastó, gaiata.
  3. [pilgrim's] bordó.
  4. [symbol of authority] vara.
  5. Ecclesiastical bàcul.
  6. [of flag, lance, etc.] asta, pal.
  7. figurative sosteniment, sustentació, suport.
  8. bread is the staff of life el pa és el suport de la vida.

  9. [persons] personal.
  10. [establishment] plantilla.
  11. Military estat major.
  12. administrative staff personal administratiu.
  13. domestic staff servei, criats pl, personal domèstic.
  14. editorial staff redacció.
  15. teaching staff professorat, personal docent.
  16. to be on the staff ser de la plantilla, ser treballador fix.
  17. to join the staff entrar en plantilla.
  18. to leave the staff dimitir, abandonar el lloc de treball, presentar la baixa.
  19. they keep a staff of five servants tenen cinc criats.

  20. staves Music pentagrama sing.
    21. transitive verb
  21. proveir de personal, contractar personal per a.
  22. ser treballador de.
  23. to be well staffed tenir una bona plantilla.
  24. to be over staffed tenir un excés de personal.