What does ejecutar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word ejecutar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ejecutar in Spanish.

The word ejecutar in Spanish means carry out, execute, run, play, perform, render, carry out. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ejecutar

carry out

verbo transitivo (cumplir una orden) (an order, a task)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Yo ordeno y tú ejecutas sin preguntar.
When I command, you must carry out the order without questioning it.

execute

verbo transitivo (ajusticiar, pena de muerte) (death sentence)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Lo ejecutarán mañana si nadie lo impide.
He will be executed tomorrow if nobody puts a stop to it.

run

verbo transitivo (programa informático: funcionar) (IT)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Te paso un tutorial para ejecutar los programas automáticamente.
I'm sending you a tutorial to automatically run the programs.

play, perform, render

verbo transitivo (música: tocar una pieza) (music)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Es una pieza bellísima y difícil de ejecutar.
It's a beautiful but difficult piece to play.

carry out

verbo transitivo (realizar proyecto)

(phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S])
Ya tenemos todos los permisos necesarios para ejecutar el nuevo proyecto.
We already have the permits necessary to carry out the new project.

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