undertake in Spanish
undertake in Spanish is emprender, acometer, derrancar — undertake means to take on a task or responsibility and commit to completing it.
undertake in Spanish
emprender
(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
acometer
(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
derrancar
(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
entrar en faena
(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
meterse en faena
(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
comprometerse
(intransitive) To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).
What does "undertake" mean?
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verb To take on a task or responsibility and commit to completing it.
"The city undertook a major renovation of the old harbor."
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verb To formally promise or commit to doing something.
"He undertook not to disclose the details of the deal."
undertake in a sentence
- The city undertook a major renovation of the old harbor.
- She undertook to finish the report by Friday.
- He undertook not to disclose the details of the deal.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "undertake" in Spanish?
"undertake" in Spanish is emprender, acometer, derrancar. undertake means: To take on a task or responsibility and commit to completing it.
How do you use "undertake" in a sentence?
Example: "The city undertook a major renovation of the old harbor." In Spanish, "undertake" is emprender, acometer, derrancar.
Are there other ways to say "undertake" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "undertake": emprender, acometer, derrancar, entrar en faena, meterse en faena, comprometerse.
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