committing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for committing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.commit <pres part committing; pt, pp committed> [Am kəˈmɪt, Brit kəˈmɪt] VB trans

1. commit (perpetrate):

commit crime/fraud/error/sin

cometer

to commit suicide

suicidarse

2. commit (assign):

commit funds/time/resources

asignar

commit funds/time/resources

consignar form

her remains were committed to the grave form

sus restos recibieron sepultura form

to commit sth to sb's care

confiar algo al cuidado de alguien

to commit sth/sb to the flames liter

entregar algo/a alguien a las llamas liter

to commit sth to memory

memorizar algo

to commit sth to paper or writing

poner algo por escrito

to commit sth to paper or writing

consignar algo por escrito form

3. commit (send):

to commit sb to an psychiatric hospital

internar a alguien en un manicomio

he was committed (to prison)

fue encarcelado

she was committed for or to trial

≈ se dictó auto de procesamiento

she was committed for or to trial

≈ se dictó auto de enjuiciamiento Col

she was committed for or to trial

≈ se dictó auto de sujeción a proceso Mex

she was committed for or to trial

≈ se dictó auto de sometimiento a juicio Ven

she was committed for or to trial

≈ se dictó auto encargatorio de reo contra ella Chil

4. commit (in government):

commit

someter a la consideración de una comisión

5. commit (bind):

commit

comprometer

commit

obligar

that would commit us to the purchase

eso nos comprometería or obligaría a efectuar la compra

to commit sb to -ing/+infin

comprometer or obligar a alguien a  +  infin

the pact commits both nations to …

con la firma del pacto ambas naciones se comprometen a …

II.commit <pres part committing; pt, pp committed> [Am kəˈmɪt, Brit kəˈmɪt] VB refl to commit oneself

1. commit (bind):

to commit oneself

comprometerse

to commit oneself to -ing/+infin

comprometerse a  +  infin

2. commit (state views):

to commit oneself

comprometerse

he wouldn't commit himself

no quiso comprometerse

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the senator was cautious about committing himself

el senador se cuidó de comprometerse

to commit perjury

cometer perjurio

to commit perjury

jurar en falso

to commit perjury

perjurar(se)

she was cagey about committing herself

se cuidó mucho de comprometerse

to commit hara-kiri

hacerse el haraquiri

to commit adultery

cometer adulterio

to make or commit a gaffe

meter la pata inf

to make or commit a gaffe

pifiarla inf

to make or commit a gaffe

cometer una or un gaffe

Translations for committing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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hacerse el harakiri

to commit hara-kiri

grupos susceptibles de cometer actos terroristas

groups capable of committing terrorist acts

memorizar

to commit … to memory form

committing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for committing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

commit [kəˈmɪt] VB trans -tt-

1. commit (carry out):

commit

cometer

to commit suicide

suicidarse

to commit an error

incurrir en un error

2. commit (bind):

to commit oneself (to sth)

comprometerse (a algo)

to commit soldiers to the defence of a region

enviar soldados a defender una región

3. commit (institutionalize):

to commit sb to prison

encarcelar a alguien

to commit sb to hospital

internar a alguien en un hospital

4. commit (entrust):

to commit sth to memory

memorizar algo

to commit sth to paper

poner algo por escrito

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to commit adultery

cometer adulterio

to commit suicide

suicidarse

Translations for committing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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suicidarse

to commit suicide

delinquir

to commit an offence [or offense Am]

fornicar

to commit adultery

perjurar

to commit perjury

cometer

to commit

comprometer

to commit

comprometerse

to commit oneself

cometer fraude

to commit a fraudulent act

committing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to commit suicide

suicidarse

to commit an error

incurrir en un error

to commit oneself (to sth)

comprometerse (a algo)

to commit sb to prison

encarcelar a alguien

to commit sb to hospital

internar a alguien en un hospital

to commit sth to memory

memorizar algo

to commit sth to paper

poner algo por escrito

to commit suicide

suicidarse

to commit murder

cometer un asesinato

to commit a crime

cometer un delito

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Ng was also charged in court for committing an obscene act in public.

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After three years of committing burglaries they were arrested and proclaimed juvenile delinquents.

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The gibbet was placed in such a prominent location as a warning, to deter others from committing crimes.

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I'm a sporadic yoga dabbler, always meaning to get a better practice yet never really committing.

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He was convicted in 2013 of committing indecent acts, fraternization and conduct unbecoming an officer while an academy instructor.

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Physicians face a persistent social stigma in that hospice is mistaken as giving up on a patient, rather than committing to palliation.

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In an evaluative capacity, therefore, good and bad carry moral weight without committing a category error.

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I am committing high treason with all my might and means...

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It is usually performed by committing a capital crime and receiving a capital punishment.

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Think twice before you become a victim of sales talk or cheap online shopping promos, by committing right away to long-term programs and bulk fitness packages.

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