How to Say "i dictate" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “i dictate” is “ordeno” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
VerbB1neutral/formal
to impose a rule
Examples
Yo ordeno que todos los empleados estén aquí a las ocho.
I order that all employees be here at eight.
Desde mi posición, ordeno la distribución de los recursos.
From my position, I command the distribution of resources.
Ordering Someone Else
When you use 'ordeno' to command someone else, the next verb must use a special form called the subjunctive: 'Ordeno que limpies' (I order that you clean).
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