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to commandeer

Verbo

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k

o

ɑ

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m

a

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n

d

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ɪ

r

Cerrar

Iniciar sesión

requisar

to officially take possession or control of something, typically for military or governmental purposes, often without the consent of the owner

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During the emergency, the military commandeer civilian vehicles to transport supplies to the affected areas.

The government commandeered private land to build infrastructure projects deemed vital to national security.

to commemorate

Verbo

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k

o

ə

mm

m

e

ɛ

m

o

ɜ

r

a

eɪ

t

e

conmemorar

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

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to commend

Verbo

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k

o

ə

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m

e

ɛ

n

d

recomendar

to speak positively about someone or something and suggest their suitability

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ditransitive

commensurate

Adjetivo

c

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ə

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m

e

ɛ

n

s

u

ɜ

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t

e

proporcional

suitable in comparison to something else, like quality, extent, size, etc.

incommensurate

commentary

Sustantivo

c

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mm

m

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ə

n

t

a

ɛ

r

y

i

comentario

a series of explanations or critiques that offer insights or interpretations on a subject or text

What is a "commentary"?

A commentary is a set of written explanations or descriptions that provide insights or analysis about an event or situation. It often includes the author's opinions, interpretations, and observations, aiming to clarify or offer deeper understanding of the subject being discussed. Commentaries are used to explain complex issues, provide context, or offer critical perspectives, helping readers to grasp the significance or implications of the topic at hand.

to commingle

Verbo

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k

o

ə

mm

m

i

ɪ

n

g

ə

l

e

mezclarse

to thoroughly mix different things together

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to commission

Verbo

c

k

o

ə

mm

m

i

ɪ

ss

ʃ

io

ə

n

nombrar oficial

to officially prepare a warship for active duty

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commitment

Sustantivo

c

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ə

mm

m

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t

m

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ə

n

t

compromiso

the state of being dedicated to someone or something

committal

Sustantivo

c

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ə

mm

m

i

ɪ

tt

t

a

ə

l

internamiento

the formal act of sending a person to a mental health facility, prison, or similar institution, often following legal proceedings

commotion

Sustantivo

c

k

o

ə

mm

m

o

oʊ

t

ʃ

io

ə

n

conmoción

a sudden and noisy confusion

to commute

Verbo

c

k

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ə

mm

m

u

ju

t

e

viajar diariamente al trabajo

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

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disobedience

Sustantivo

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s

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ə

b

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i

d

ie

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n

c

s

e

desobediencia

refusal to obey someone with authority

conformity

disobedient

Adjetivo

d

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s

o

ə

b

e

i

d

ie

iə

n

t

desobediente

refusing or failing to follow rules, orders, or instructions, often showing resistance to authority

obedient

to disown

Verbo

d

i

ɪ

s

o

oʊ

w

n

repudiar

to refuse to acknowledge or deny any connection or identification with someone, typically resulting in the termination of familial or personal ties

bequeath

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to disparage

Verbo

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ʤ

e

(despreciar)

menospreciar

to speak negatively about someone, often shaming them

flatter

dispassionate

Adjetivo

d

i

ɪ

s

p

a

æ

ss

ʃ

io

ə

n

a

ə

t

e

desapasionado

not letting one's emotions influence one's judgment and decisions, thus able to stay rational and fair

to preclude

Verbo

p

r

e

i

c

k

l

u

d

e

impedir

to stop or prevent something from happening

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precocious

Adjetivo

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i

c

k

o

oʊ

c

ʃ

iou

ə

s

precoz

(of a child) displaying developed abilities or mental qualities at an unusually young age

retarded

precursor

Sustantivo

/pɹiˈkɝsɝ/

precursor

someone or something that comes before another of the same type, acting as a sign of what will come next

to precede

Verbo

/pɹɪˈsid/

preceder

to appear or occur before something else in a sequence or arrangement

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