No. 11,033 in Spanish

dominar

To have control or mastery over something or someone.

In a sentence

Ella domina varios idiomas y puede comunicarse con personas de diferentes países.
She masters several languages and can communicate with people from different countries.
In this sentence, 'domina' is used to mean that the subject has mastery or fluency in multiple languages.
Para ganar en este juego, necesitas dominar las reglas perfectamente.
To win at this game, you need to master the rules perfectly.
Here, 'dominar' is used in the context of fully understanding and controlling a set of rules for a game.
El entrenador busca que los jugadores dominen las técnicas necesarias para el próximo partido.
The coach aims for the players to master the necessary techniques for the upcoming match.
In this case, 'dominar' relates to acquiring proficiency and skill in specific techniques required for an activity.

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