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to commit
01
cometer
to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong
Transitive: to commit an offence
Ejemplos
She admitted to committing perjury during the trial by providing false testimony under oath.
02
comprometer, destinar
to dedicate funds, resources, or time to a particular purpose
Ditransitive: to commit resources to sth | to commit resources to do sth
Ejemplos
Realizing the potential for growth in renewable energy, the government decided to commit substantial funding to support clean energy initiatives.
Al darse cuenta del potencial de crecimiento en las energías renovables, el gobierno decidió comprometerse con una financiación sustancial para apoyar las iniciativas de energía limpia.
03
comprometerse, asignar
to be dedicated to a person, cause, policy, etc.
Ditransitive: to commit oneself to sth | to commit one's time, resources, etc. to sth
Ejemplos
As a philanthropist, she committed a significant portion of her wealth to charitable causes.
Como filántropa, ella comprometió una parte significativa de su riqueza a causas benéficas.
04
enviar, internar
to officially order to send a person to prison, psychiatric hospital, etc.
Ditransitive: to commit sb to a facility
Ejemplos
The magistrate had to decide whether to commit the juvenile offender to a correctional facility or pursue alternative rehabilitation measures.
El magistrado tuvo que decidir si enviar al delincuente juvenil a un centro correccional o buscar medidas de rehabilitación alternativas.
05
encomendar, delegar
to entrust someone with a responsibility, duty, or task
Ditransitive: to commit a task or responsibility to sb
Ejemplos
The mentor decided to commit the important research project to the capable hands of the talented student.
El mentor decidió encomendar el importante proyecto de investigación a las manos capaces del talentoso estudiante.
06
cometer
to send a person, case, or matter onward for further legal action, such as committing a defendant for trial in a higher court or referring proposed legislation to a committee for consideration
Ejemplos
The juvenile case was committed to the youth court because it required specialized procedures.
El caso juvenil fue remitido al tribunal de menores porque requería procedimientos especializados.
07
comprometerse a
to state that one is bound to do something specific
Transitive: to commit to sth
Ejemplos
In response to the crisis, the humanitarian organization committed to providing emergency relief and support to affected communities.
En respuesta a la crisis, la organización humanitaria se comprometió a proporcionar ayuda de emergencia y apoyo a las comunidades afectadas.
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