encomenda
Meaning
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- (feminine) an order (commercial request for some product or service)
- (feminine) a product that has been ordered
- (feminine) a parcel
- (feminine) a ritual spell or curse
Frequency
Hyphenated as
en‧co‧men‧da
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ẽ.koˈmẽ.dɐ/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese encomenda, from comenda, from comendar (modern Portuguese encomendar).
New
encomendar
- (transitive) to order; to instruct
- (transitive) to commission
- (transitive) to recommend
- (pronominal) to commend oneself; to entrust oneself
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