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commend
[kəˈmend]
verbo transitivo
1encomiar, elogiar (praise)
  • to commend somebody for bravery -> elogiar la valentía de alguien
  • highly commended -> accésit
2(recommend)
  • the train journey has little to commend it -> el viaje en tren tiene poco de recomendable
3encomendar (entrust)(to a)

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commend [ko-mend]
1Encomendar, recomendar; encargar algún negocio o persona al cuidado de otro (entrust).
  • To commend somebody/something to somebody -> encomendarle alguien/algo a alguien
2Alabar, hablar en favor de alguna persona; elogiar (praise).
  • To commend somebody for something -> elogiar a alguien por algo
  • Highly commended -> mención de honor, accésit
3Ensalzar, 4.
4Recomendar (recommend).
  • It has little/much to commend it -> tiene pocos/muchos méritos
  • To commend something to somebody -> recomendar(le) algo a alguien
va. Enviar.

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commend [kəˈmend]
verb:transitive
1 (praise) elogiar
to commend sb for on sthor elogiar a algn por algo; to commend sb for his action elogiar la acción de algn; her entry was highly commended (in competition) su participación recibió una mención elogiosa especial;or
2 (recommend) recomendar
I commend him to you se lo recomiendo; it has little to commend it poco se puede decir en su favor; the plan does not commend itself to me el proyecto no me resulta aceptable
3 (entrust) encomendar;to a
to commend sb's/one's soul to God encomendar el alma de algn/su alma a Dios
4 (old-fashioned) (formal)
commend me to Mr White (give respects) presente mis respetos al Sr. White; (formal)

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Verb Conjugation for "commend"

Imperative
  • commend
  • you commend
  • he/she commends
  • we commend
  • you commend
  • they commend
Preterite
  • I commended
  • you commended
  • he/she commended
  • we commended
  • you commended
  • they commended
Present Continuous
  • I am commending
  • you are commending
  • he/she is commending
  • we are commending
  • you are commending
  • they are commending
Present Perfect
  • I have commended
  • you have commended
  • he/she has commended
  • we have commended
  • you have commended
  • they have commended
Past Continuous
  • I was commending
  • you were commending
  • he/she was commending
  • we were commending
  • you were commending
  • they were commending
Past Perfect
  • I had commended
  • you had commended
  • he/she had commended
  • we had commended
  • you had commended
  • they had commended
Future
  • I will commend
  • you will commend
  • he/she will commend
  • we will commend
  • you will commend
  • they will commend
Future Perfect
  • I will have commended
  • you will have commended
  • he/she will have commended
  • we will have commended
  • you will have commended
  • they will have commended
Future Continuous
  • I will be commending
  • you will be commending
  • he/she will be commending
  • we will be commending
  • you will be commending
  • they will be commending
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been commending
  • you have been commending
  • he/she has been commending
  • we have been commending
  • you have been commending
  • they have been commending
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been commending
  • you will have been commending
  • he/she will have been commending
  • we will have been commending
  • you will have been commending
  • they will have been commending
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been commending
  • you had been commending
  • he/she had been commending
  • we had been commending
  • you had been commending
  • they had been commending
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