"staff" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈstaf/, [ˈst̪af], /esˈtaf/, [esˈt̪af] Forms: staffs [plural]
Rhymes: -af, -af Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English staff. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:ubor|en:staff|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing|Unadapted borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "staff", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "ubor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "staff", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="staff"> Unadapted borrowing from English staff. Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} staff m (plural staffs)
  1. staff (employees) Wikipedia link: Royal Spanish Academy Tags: masculine Synonyms: personal, plantilla, empleados, equipo directivo

Inflected forms

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