ordenar

/oɾdeˈnaɾ/ · A2 · verb

to order, arrange

📋 ordenar = orden (order) + -ar: to put in order, or to give an order

From Latin ordinare, the same root as English order, ordinal and ordain. All three senses match English order: you order a room (arrange), order a soldier (command), and order a coffee (request).

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