ejecución

execution, carrying out

noun eh-heh-koo-SYOHN Less Common

Also means

performance

Usage Note

Ejecución covers the execution of a person (capital punishment), the carrying out of a plan or task, and in music a performance or rendering. In computing, ejecución del programa means 'program execution'. The verb is ejecutar; ejecutivo ('executive') shares the same root. Plural follows the regular -ción pattern: ejecuciones.

Examples

"La ejecución del plan se realizó sin problemas."

Natural Translation

The execution of the plan was carried out without problems.

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