deliver
BrE /dɪˈlɪvə/ AmE /dɪˈlivər/
verb en → es
past delivered pp delivered ing delivering
to take goods to a place or person, especially as part of your job
entregar, enviar, llevar (un paquete)
- deliver something to somebody/something
Collocations deliver a package · deliver the mail
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The postman delivered my letter this morning.
El cartero entregó mi carta esta mañana.
to say something in a formal or official way, especially to give a speech or lecture
pronunciar, dar (un discurso), hacer (una conferencia)
- deliver a speech/lecture
Collocations deliver a keynote speech · deliver a lecture on something
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The mayor delivered an inspiring speech at the conference.
El alcalde pronunció un discurso inspirador en la conferencia.
to help a baby to be born, or the process of helping a baby to be born
dar a luz (a un bebé), parir
- deliver a baby
Collocations deliver a baby at home · deliver in hospital
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She delivered her first child last week.
Ella dio a luz a su primer hijo la semana pasada.
to give or hand over something officially, especially in court
entregar (legalmente), hacer entrega de
- deliver a verdict/judgment
Collocations deliver a judgment · deliver the goods
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The judge delivered his verdict at 5 p.m.
El juez entregó su veredicto a las cinco de la tarde.
to perform or play something in a way that is very good and impressive
interpretar, dar (una interpretación), realizar (un papel)
- deliver a performance
Collocations deliver a powerful performance · deliver an outstanding performance
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She delivered a brilliant performance in the lead role.
Ella interpretó un papel brillante en el papel principal.
to complete and present something, such as a project or report, to someone in authority
entregar (un proyecto), completar y presentar
- deliver a project/report
Collocations deliver a project on time · deliver the goods
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The team delivered the report ahead of schedule.
El equipo entregó el informe antes de lo previsto.
to provide a service or product to customers, especially regularly and reliably
prestar (un servicio), proporcionar (un producto)
- deliver a service/product
Collocations deliver excellent customer service · deliver the goods
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The company delivers high-quality products to its customers.
La empresa proporciona productos de alta calidad a sus clientes.
to give or hand over something, especially an important message or document
entregar (un mensaje), hacer entrega de
- deliver a message/document
Collocations deliver a message to someone · deliver the goods
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He delivered an important document to the CEO.
Él entregó un documento importante al director ejecutivo.