What does "encomendar" mean in English?

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Spanish

encomendar

English

to entrust

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Alternative translations of "encomendar"

to recommend
to entrust with
to commit
to charge with

Examples of how to use "encomendar" in Spanish

Spanish
Le encomendaron una misión secreta.
English
They entrusted him with a secret mission.
Spanish
Encomiendo mi tarea a mi profesor.
English
I entrust my task to my teacher.
Spanish
Ella encomendó la casa al vecino.
English
She entrusted the house to the neighbor.
Spanish
Nosotros encomendábamos tareas pequeñas cada semana.
English
We used to entrust small tasks every week.
Spanish
Encomendaremos el paquete mañana por la tarde.
English
We will entrust the package tomorrow afternoon.

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Le encomendaron una misión secreta.

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