otorgar
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin auctōricāre. Cognates include French octroyer and Italian ottriare.
Verb
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- (transitive) to grant (bestow or confer)
- 2018 September 26, Jesús Ruiz Mantilla, Javier Gil, “Luces y sombras en Lavapiés”, in El País[1]:
- Vivir, consumir, relacionarse y pasar tiempo en estos lugares produce mayor satisfacción a la persona. Además, otorga estatus y distinción.
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- (transitive) to award (give an award for merit)
- (transitive) to draw up, draft (compose (a document), especially following a standard form)