No. 8,648 in Catalan
encomanat
"Encomanat" means "entrusted" or "infected" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
He encomanat un llibre nou a la llibreria.
I have ordered a new book at the bookstore.
In this sentence, 'encomanat' refers to the act of requesting or ordering something.
Sembla que l'alegria s'ha encomanat a tota la família.
It seems that joy has spread to the whole family.
Here, 'encomanat' is used to describe something intangible, like an emotion, spreading to others.
El projecte ha estat encomanat a un equip especialitzat.
The project has been entrusted to a specialized team.
In this instance, 'encomanat' means that a task or responsibility has been assigned or entrusted to someone.
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