English → Spanish
qualified
/AmE ˈkwɑləˌfaɪd 
, BrE ˈkwɒlɪfʌɪd /
adjective
1
a (trained) ‹doctor/teacher/engineer› titulado
a shortage of qualified personnel una escasez de personal calificado; una escasez de personal cualificado (Spain)
a highly qualified candidate un candidato muy preparado or con un excelente currículum
qualified to + inf: I am not qualified to teach in this country no tengo la titulación necesaria para ejercer la docencia en este país
b (competent) (predicative) capacitado to be qualified to + inf estar capacitado para + inf
I'm not qualified to speak on the subject no estoy capacitado para hablar sobre el tema
c (eligible) (predicative) to be qualified to + inf:
he was not qualified to play for his country no reunía los requisitos necesarios para jugar por su país
you may be qualified to receive a grant puede ser que tengas derecho a que te den una beca
2 (limited) ‹acceptance› con reservas
it was a qualified success tuvo cierto éxito
they gave their qualified approval to the plan aprobaron el plan estipulando ciertas condiciones