No. 5,644 in Catalan
encarregat
Person in charge; manager; supervisor.
In a sentence
L'encarregat de la botiga estava organitzant els productes.
The store manager was organizing the products.
In this sentence, 'encarregat' is used as a noun referring to the person in charge or the manager of a store.
He encarregat un munt de llibres per la biblioteca.
I have ordered a lot of books for the library.
Here, 'encarregat' is used as part of the verb 'he encarregat', meaning 'I have ordered,' indicating the action of requesting something to be done or delivered.
Era l'encarregat de vigilar els nens durant l'excursió.
He was responsible for overseeing the children during the excursion.
In this context, 'encarregat' describes someone's role as being assigned or tasked with a specific responsibility.
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