This is the 2414th most frequent Spanish word.
intendencia
Administration or management, often of resources or services.
In this sentence, 'intendencia' refers to the management or administrative department responsible for organizing and supervising the hospital's facilities maintenance.
La intendencia del hospital se encarga del mantenimiento.
The hospital's management is in charge of maintenance.
Here, 'intendencia' implies a supervisory or managerial role concerning logistical or operational functions within an organization.
El jefe de intendencia revisó los reportes diariamente.
The chief of management reviewed the reports daily.
In this usage, 'intendencia' points to the team or office responsible for overseeing and ensuring the continuous operation of the school during vacation periods.