Translation for "commended him" to spanish

Commended him

• lo elogié
• lo encomendó

Translation examples

lo elogié

‘Not bad,’ she commended him and moved towards her study.
—No está mal —lo elogió, y se dirigió a su despacho.

I commended him, saying I knew they did great damage.
Yo lo elogié y le dije que causaban grandes males.

‘Once again, you have put your finger squarely on the crux of the matter,’ I commended him.
—Una vez más, has dado en el clavo en esta cuestión —lo elogié—.

‘I must compliment you on a masterly display of navigation, Hypatos,’ I commended him.
—Debo felicitaros por vuestra maestría en el arte de la navegación, Hypatos —lo elogié—.

The king himself commended him and Mr Bligh was finally awarded that one title which had evaded him prior to our adventures – that of captain – and his further advance through the naval ranks was assured.
El rey en persona lo elogió y se le concedió por fin el único título que lo había eludido con anterioridad a nuestras aventuras, el de capitán, y su ascenso a partir de ahí en los rangos navales quedó asegurado.

lo encomendó

The little girl who was really very sweet, took his foot and kissed it. And commended him to God.
Y la pequeña doncella, que no era necia ni mala... le tomó el pie... y se lo besó... y lo encomendó a Dios.