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empezado a comprometerse

Portuguese translation: começado a se comprometer (OU a se responsabilizar)

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Spanish term or phrase:	empezado a comprometerse
Portuguese translation:	começado a se comprometer (OU a se responsabilizar)
Entered by:	rhandler

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20:22 Aug 11, 2007

Spanish to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Archaeology / civilizações maia e asteca

Spanish term or phrase: empezado a comprometerse

Contexto: En el siglo XIV, los mixtecas habían empezado a comprometerse
con el antiguo dominio zapoteca, y en particular
el valle de Oaxaca

Suzel Belmonte KudoZ activity Questions: 128 (1 open) (3 without valid answers) (12 closed without grading) Answers: 20
Local time: 03:01

começado a se comprometer (OU a se responsabilizar)

Explanation:
Veja o que diz o DRAE (aplica-se o sentido 3):

comprometer.

(Del lat. compromittĕre).

1. tr. Poner de común acuerdo en manos de un tercero la determinación de la diferencia, pleito, etc., sobre que se contiende. U. t. c. prnl.

2. tr. Exponer o poner a riesgo a alguien o algo en una acción o caso aventurado. Las indiscreciones de tu amigo me han comprometido. U. t. c. prnl.

3. tr. Constituir a alguien en una obligación, hacerle responsable de algo. U. m. c. prnl.

4. prnl. Contraer un compromiso.

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