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entregar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • betray verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
  • deliver verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
  • give verb To hand over or transfer something to someone.
  • give up phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
  • hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
  • issue noun A subject or problem that people discuss or disagree about.
  • render verb To cause something to become a certain way.
  • submit verb To send in a piece of work, application, or request for review or approval.
  • surrender verb To stop fighting or resisting and give oneself up to an opponent.

Senses

entregar is used for these senses in English:

  • betray (transitive) To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
  • deliver To bring or transport something to its destination.
  • deliver To hand over or surrender (someone or something) to another.
  • give To transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone).
  • give up (transitive) To surrender (someone or something); to inform on (someone).
  • hand in (transitive) To give something to a responsible person.
  • hand over (transitive, idiomatic) To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.
  • issue (transitive) To deliver for use.

betray — full definition

  1. verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
  2. verb To reveal something unintentionally.

deliver — full definition

  1. verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
  2. verb To produce the result that was expected or promised.
  3. verb To give birth to a child, or to assist in a birth.
  4. verb To say or present something formally, such as a speech.

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