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encargar

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Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since the early 14th century. From Vulgar Latin *incarricāre. By surface analysis, en-cargar.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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encargar (first-person singular present encargo, first-person singular preterite encarguei, past participle encargado)

  1. (transitive) to entrust
    Synonyms: confiar, encomendar
  2. (transitive) to order (goods)
  3. (transitive) to order (someone) to do something
  4. (reflexive) to handle, take care of, to deal with, to take charge of something ( de)
    Xa me encargo eu.
    I'll take care of it myself.

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kaʁˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kaɦˈɡa(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kaʁˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kaɦˈɡa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kaɾˈɡa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kaɾˈɡa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kaʁˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kaʁˈɡa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kaʁˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kaʁˈɡa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kaɻˈɡa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kaɻˈɡa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.kɐɾˈɡaɾ/ [ẽ.kɐɾˈɣaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.kɐɾˈɡa.ɾi/ [ẽ.kɐɾˈɣa.ɾi]

Verb

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encargar (first-person singular present encargo, first-person singular preterite encarguei, past participle encargado)

  1. Alternative form of encarregar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *incarricāre. By surface analysis, en-cargar. Compare Italian incaricare, Portuguese encarregar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /enkaɾˈɡaɾ/ [ẽŋ.kaɾˈɣ̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧car‧gar

Verb

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encargar (first-person singular present encargo, first-person singular preterite encargué, past participle encargado)

  1. (transitive) to entrust
    Synonym: encomendar
  2. (transitive) to order (goods)
  3. (reflexive, with de) to handle, take care of, to deal with, to take charge of something
    No te preocupes. Me encargaré de ello.
    Don't worry. I'll take care of it.

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