deliver

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entregar

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deliver
[dɪˈlɪvə(r)]
verbo transitivo
1entregar (letter, parcel)(to a); propinar ; pronunciar
  • to deliver a service (blow)(speech, verdict) -> prestar un servicio
  • to deliver the goods (sentido figurado) -> cumplir (con lo esperado)
  • to deliver a child -> traer al mundo a un niño
verbo intransitivo
2repartir
  • we deliver -> repartimos a domicilio
  • their proposal is impressive, but can they deliver? (sentido figurado) -> la propuesta es impresionante, pero ¿podrán llevarla a la práctica?

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deliver [di-li-var]
1Librar (save); libertar, salvar, soltar a un preso, poner a alguno en libertad, sustraerlo a la sujeción o el predominio de otro.
  • To deliver somebody from something -> librar a alguien de algo
2Dar, entregar (hand over); repartir a domicilio (distribute); ceder, rendir.
  • We have our paper delivered every day -> nos traen el periódico a casa todos los días
3(Med.) Partear, ayudar o asistir facultativamente a un parto (se usa a menudo con la
preposición
4of). (Deporte)
  • Her husband delivered the baby -> su marido la asistió en el parto
5Recitar, hablar, decir, relatar.
6Tirar, arrojar.
7 Propinar, asestar (administer/blow, punch); dar (issue/ultimatum, lecture, sermon); hacer (warning); pronunciar (speech); dictar, pronunciar, emitir (judgment). (Deporte)
  • He promised much, but he delivered little -> cumplió muy poco de lo mucho que había prometido (produce, provide)
  • To deliver over -> transmitir; poner entre las manos de otro; pasar
  • To deliver up -> entregar, resignar, abandonar
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
8We deliver free of charge, hacemos reparto(s) a domicilio gratuitamente. (Negativo) (n)
9Cumplir (produce the necessary). (Coloquial) (n)
va.(Dep.) Lanzar (ball).

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deliver [dɪˈlɪvəʳ]
verb:transitive
1 (hand over) [+goods] entregar;to a; [+mail] repartir; [+message] llevar; comunicar
he delivered me home safely me acompañó hasta casa; me dejó en casa; he delivered the goods (informal) cumplió hizo lo que se esperaba de él;or
2 (old-fashioned) (save) librar;from de
deliver us from evil líbranos del mal
3 (give) [+speech, verdict] pronunciar; [+lecture] dar
to deliver an ultimatum dar un ultimátum
4 (throw) [+blow, punch] asestar; dar; [+ball, missile] lanzar
5 (surrender, hand over) (also deliver up) (also deliver over) entregar;to a
to deliver a town (up over) into the hands of the enemyor entregar una ciudad al enemigo; to deliver o.s. up entregarse;to a;
6 (Med) [+baby] asistir en el parto de
Doctor Hamilton delivered the twins el Doctor Hamilton asistió en el parto de los gemelos; she was delivered of a child (old-fashioned) (formal) dio a luz (a) un niño
7
to deliver o.s. of (formal) [+speech] pronunciar; [+opinion] expresar; [+remark] hacer (con solemnidad)
verb:intransitive
1 (Comm)
we deliver (servicio de) entrega a domicilio
2 (informal) cumplir lo prometido
the match promised great things but didn't deliver el partido prometía mucho, pero no estuvo a la altura de lo que se esperaba

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Verb Conjugation for "deliver"

Imperative
  • deliver
  • you deliver
  • he/she delivers
  • we deliver
  • you deliver
  • they deliver
Preterite
  • I delivered
  • you delivered
  • he/she delivered
  • we delivered
  • you delivered
  • they delivered
Present Continuous
  • I am delivering
  • you are delivering
  • he/she is delivering
  • we are delivering
  • you are delivering
  • they are delivering
Present Perfect
  • I have delivered
  • you have delivered
  • he/she has delivered
  • we have delivered
  • you have delivered
  • they have delivered
Past Continuous
  • I was delivering
  • you were delivering
  • he/she was delivering
  • we were delivering
  • you were delivering
  • they were delivering
Past Perfect
  • I had delivered
  • you had delivered
  • he/she had delivered
  • we had delivered
  • you had delivered
  • they had delivered
Future
  • I will deliver
  • you will deliver
  • he/she will deliver
  • we will deliver
  • you will deliver
  • they will deliver
Future Perfect
  • I will have delivered
  • you will have delivered
  • he/she will have delivered
  • we will have delivered
  • you will have delivered
  • they will have delivered
Future Continuous
  • I will be delivering
  • you will be delivering
  • he/she will be delivering
  • we will be delivering
  • you will be delivering
  • they will be delivering
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been delivering
  • you have been delivering
  • he/she has been delivering
  • we have been delivering
  • you have been delivering
  • they have been delivering
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been delivering
  • you will have been delivering
  • he/she will have been delivering
  • we will have been delivering
  • you will have been delivering
  • they will have been delivering
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been delivering
  • you had been delivering
  • he/she had been delivering
  • we had been delivering
  • you had been delivering
  • they had been delivering
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