UNDERTOOK - Englisch-Spanisch Übersetzung

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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undertook [Am ˌəndərˈtʊk, Brit ʌndəˈtʊk] past undertake

undertake <Past undertook, Past Part undertaken> [Am ˌəndərˈteɪk, Brit ʌndəˈteɪk] VERB trans

1. undertake:

undertake (take upon oneself) responsibility

asumir

undertake obligation

contraer

undertake task

emprender

undertake (with energy, vigor)

acometer

they undertook the crossing in a raft

emprendieron el cruce en una balsa

all types of building work undertaken

realizamos or hacemos todo tipo de trabajo de albañilería

2. undertake (promise, guarantee):

to undertake to + infin

comprometerse a  +  infin

undertake <Past undertook, Past Part undertaken> [Am ˌəndərˈteɪk, Brit ʌndəˈteɪk] VERB trans

1. undertake:

undertake (take upon oneself) responsibility

asumir

undertake obligation

contraer

undertake task

emprender

undertake (with energy, vigor)

acometer

they undertook the crossing in a raft

emprendieron el cruce en una balsa

all types of building work undertaken

realizamos or hacemos todo tipo de trabajo de albañilería

2. undertake (promise, guarantee):

to undertake to + infin

comprometerse a  +  infin

lightly dismiss/undertake

a la ligera

Spanisch

Englisch

acometer empresa/proyecto

to undertake

acometer reforma

to undertake

lo acometió con energía

he undertook it with great vigor o with great energy o very energetically

otra firma se encargó de concluir el proyecto

another company undertook to finish o complete the project

obligarse

to undertake

obligarse a + infinit.

to undertake to +  infinit.

emprender tarea/proyecto/aventura

to undertake

se comprometió a terminarlo para el sábado

she undertook to finish it by Saturday form

lanzarse a algo

to undertake sth

se lanzaron a una campaña aparatosa de publicidad

they embarked on o undertook a spectacular publicity campaign

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Spanisch

undertake [ˌʌndəˈteɪk, Am -dɚˈ-] unreg VERB trans

1. undertake (set about, take on):

undertake

establecer

to undertake a journey

emprender un viaje

2. undertake form (commit oneself to):

to undertake to do sth

comprometerse a hacer algo

to undertake (that) ...

comprometerse a (que)...

Spanisch

Englisch

acometer

to undertake

contraer una obligación

to undertake an obligation

lanzarse a algo

to undertake sth

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Spanisch

undertake [ˌʌn·dər·ˈteɪk] unreg VERB trans

1. undertake (set about, take on):

undertake

emprender

to undertake a journey

emprender un viaje

2. undertake form (commit oneself to):

to undertake to do sth

comprometerse a hacer algo

to undertake (that)...

comprometerse a (que)...

Spanisch

Englisch

acometer

to undertake

contraer una obligación

to undertake an obligation

lanzarse a algo

to undertake sth

Present

I	undertake
you	undertake
he/she/it	undertakes
we	undertake
you	undertake
they	undertake

Past

I	undertook
you	undertook
he/she/it	undertook
we	undertook
you	undertook
they	undertook

Present Perfect

I	have	undertaken
you	have	undertaken
he/she/it	has	undertaken
we	have	undertaken
you	have	undertaken
they	have	undertaken

Past Perfect

I	had	undertaken
you	had	undertaken
he/she/it	had	undertaken
we	had	undertaken
you	had	undertaken
they	had	undertaken

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The military, especially the intelligence units, undertook to make massive arrests of violent thugs.

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The builders who had originally built the airport undertook the work under protest.

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During the next 12 months of active service she steamed over 13000mi km and undertook various duties.

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He found the environment fraught with possibilities, and undertook dozens of experiments on prisoners there for pharmaceutical companies and government agencies.

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Officers also undertook administrative duties during quiet periods, including courier duties to/from the blood bank, railway station, airways and post office.

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