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1 commend
kə'mend1) (to praise: His ability was commended.) alabar, elogiar2) (to give (someone or something) to be looked after: I commend him to your care.) encomendar•- commendation
tr[kə'mend]2 (entrust) encomendar (to, a)commend [kə'mɛnd] vt1) entrust: encomendar2) recommend: recomendar3) praise: elogiar, alabarv.• alabar v.• encomendar v.• recomendar v.kə'mend1)a) ( praise) elogiarhighly commended — mención de honor, accésit
b) ( recommend) recomendar*it has little/much to commend it — tiene pocos/muchos méritos
to commend something TO somebody — recomendar(le)* algo a alguien
2) (frml) ( entrust)to commend somebody/something TO somebody — encomendar(le)* alguien/algo a alguien
[kǝ'mend]VT1) (=praise) elogiarto commend sb for or on sth — elogiar a algn por algo
her entry was highly commended — (in competition) su participación recibió una mención elogiosa or especial
2) (=recommend) recomendar3) (=entrust) encomendar (to a)to commend sb's/one's soul to God — encomendar el alma de algn/su alma a Dios
4) †frmcommend me to Mr White — (=give respects) presente mis respetos al Sr. White frm
* * *[kə'mend]1)a) ( praise) elogiarhighly commended — mención de honor, accésit
b) ( recommend) recomendar*it has little/much to commend it — tiene pocos/muchos méritos
to commend something TO somebody — recomendar(le)* algo a alguien
2) (frml) ( entrust)to commend somebody/something TO somebody — encomendar(le)* alguien/algo a alguien
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2 commend
vt.1 encomiar, elogiar (praise)the train journey has little to commend it el viaje en tren tiene poco de recomendable3 encomendar (entrust) ( to a)4 alabar, preconizar. (pt & pp commended)
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