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No. 10,937 in Spanish

dictó

"Dictó" means "he/she/it dictated" in English.

In a sentence

  • El profesor dictó las reglas de la clase al inicio del semestre.

    The teacher dictated the class rules at the beginning of the semester.

    Used to indicate that someone verbally stated or commanded something.

  • La jueza dictó sentencia después de revisar todas las evidencias.

    The judge passed sentence after reviewing all the evidence.

    Used to express the formal act of issuing a decision or judgment.

  • Durante la conferencia, el orador dictó puntos clave para el público.

    During the conference, the speaker outlined key points for the audience.

    Used to describe the act of making important points or instructions clear.

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