commit

[US]/kəˈmɪt/
[UK]/kəˈmɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. realizar ou perpetrar (um crime); confiar ou consignar a si mesmo; entregar
Word Forms
Particípio passadocommitted
Passado simplescommitted
Terceira pessoa do singularcommits
Gerúndiocommitting

Phrases & Collocations

commit oneself

comprometer-se

commit suicide

cometer suicídio

commit crime

cometer crime

commit murder

cometer assassinato

Example Sentences

commit to a decision

comprometer-se a uma decisão

commit to a relationship

comprometer-se a um relacionamento

commit to a goal

comprometer-se a um objetivo

commit to a plan

comprometer-se a um plano

commit to a project

comprometer-se a um projeto

commit to a course of action

comprometer-se a um curso de ação

commit to improving oneself

comprometer-se a melhorar a si mesmo

commit to a strategy

comprometer-se a uma estratégia

Real-world Examples

So we know that the person has committed a crime.

Então sabemos que a pessoa cometeu um crime.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2020 Compilation

Russian investigators believed that Alexander Protopopov committed highway robbery.

Investigadores russos acreditavam que Alexander Protopopov cometeu roubo de estrada.

Source: BBC Listening February 2016 Collection

Our manufactures are fully committed at the moment.

Nossas fábricas estão totalmente comprometidas no momento.

Source: Foreign Trade English Topics King

Information is sparse. Rumours abound. Has Gamelin committed suicide? No.

A informação é escassa. Os rumores abundam. Gamelin se suicidou? Não.

Source: The Apocalypse of World War II

But that wasn't the only crime that Cohen committed.

Mas não foi o único crime que Cohen cometeu.

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2018 Collection

The Trump administration has not committed to doing that.

A administração Trump não se comprometeu a fazer isso.

Source: NPR News August 2019 Collection

You people act like you've committed a murder!

Vocês agem como se tivessem cometido um assassinato!

Source: Anime news

Twenty years ago African governments committed to eradicate polio.

Vinte anos atrás, os governos africanos se comprometeram a erradicar a poliomielite.

Source: VOA Standard English - Health

It turned out that I didn't commit it.

Descobriu-se que eu não o cometi.

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

UNICEF said it hopes the summits will be committed to children.

A UNICEF disse que espera que os encontros se comprometam com as crianças.

Source: VOA Special September 2016 Collection

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