Sentence examples of "encargó" in Spanish

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Un amigo mío encargó a un reconocido artista pintar un retrato de su esposa. A friend of mine commissioned a well-known artist to paint a portrait of his wife.
Encargué el libro por teléfono. I telephoned my order for the book.
Encargué un libro de Londres. I ordered a book from London.
Mamá me encargó que ordenara la habitación. Mother charged me to clear the room.
El maestro me encargó el capítulo más largo. The teacher allotted the longest chapter to me.
Mary le encargó a su hermana que limpiara las ventanas. Mary left her sister to clean the windows.
Mi padre me encargó el deber de cuidar a mi hermana. My father charged me with the duty of taking care of my sister.
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