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"Entrega" is a form of "entrega", a noun which is often translated as "delivery". "Reparto" is a form of "reparto", a noun which is often translated as "distribution". Learn more about the difference between "entrega" and "reparto" below.
la entrega(
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treh
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. delivery
La entrega de los documentos se realizará en presencia de cinco testigos.The delivery of the documents will be carried out in the presence of five witnesses.
a. shipment
Enviaremos su pedido en dos entregas diferentes, pero las recibirá el mismo día.We will ship your order in two different shipments, but you'll get them the same day.
b. delivery
El recepcionista dice que hay una entrega para ti, señorita Jones.The receptionist said there's a delivery for you, Miss Jones.
a. handover
Los terroristas acordaron la entrega de los rehenes previo pago de cinco millones de dólares.The terrorists agreed to the handover of the hostages in exchange for a payment of five million dollars.
b. surrender
El acto de entrega de las armas robadas suponía el fin de la guerra.The surrender of the stolen weapons meant an end to the war.
a. installment (of book, collection) (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Este domingo sacan la primera entrega de una nueva colección de libros en el periódico.The first installment in a new book collection will be published in the newspaper this Sunday.
b. instalment (of book, collection) (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Cada mes recibimos una nueva entrega de la enciclopedia que estamos coleccionando.We receive one new instalment of the encyclopedia we are collecting every month.
d. issue (of magazine)
Al final, conseguí coleccionar las 50 entregas de la revista de viajes que quería.I finally managed to collect the 50 issues of the travel magazine I wanted.
e. episode (of TV series)
Ayer tenía que trabajar y me perdí la entrega de aquella telenovela que me gusta.I had to work yesterday and I missed the episode of that soap I like.
5. (diligence)
a. dedication
Me impresionó el nivel de entrega que muestra todo el personal del hospital.I was impressed by the level of dedication shown by all the staff at the hospital.
b. devotion
El niño sigue vivo gracias a la entrega de su madre.The child is still alive thanks to his mother's devotion.
c. commitment
Apreciamos mucho los esfuerzos y la entrega de los profesores que consagran sus vidas a enseñar a los jóvenes.We greatly appreciate the efforts and commitment of the teachers who dedicate their lives to educating young people.
el reparto(
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pahr
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (allotment)
a. distribution
Se hizo un reparto equitativo de la tierra.An equal distribution of the land was made.
b. share-out
Los ladrones procedieron al reparto del dinero.The robbers proceeded to do the share-out of the money.
4. (residential area) (Cuba) (Dominican Republic) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. piece of land
Tenemos unos repartos para empezar a construir casas.We have some pieces of land to start building houses.
