Encargaste (en. Ordered)

/enkaɾɣaste/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To give an order or make someone responsible for something.

You ordered the organization of the event.

Tú encargaste la organización del evento.

To assign or entrust a job to a person.

You assigned Juan to make the report.

Encargaste a Juan que hiciera el informe.

To request something that will be received later.

You ordered a pizza for dinner.

Encargaste una pizza para la cena.

From the Latin 'incaricare', which means to entrust.

to assign a task

To assign a specific responsibility to someone.

encargar una tarea

to request a service

To ask someone to perform a service.

encargar un servicio

to take charge of something

To take responsibility or take charge of a situation or task.

encargarse de algo

order

Responsibility or task assigned to someone.

encargo

person who assigns

Person who gives orders or responsibilities to others.

encargador

assignor

One who assigns a task.

encargante

To informally make someone responsible.

Hey, assign that to Pedro, he always takes care of it.

Oye, encárgale eso a Pedro, él se encarga siempre.

To make a request to someone.

I'm going to ask my friend to bring me something.

Voy a encargarle a mi amigo que me traiga algo.