| order | No me dejas ordenar ninguna película. | You won't let me order any movies. |
| order | Igualmente queda facultado para ordenar las inspecciones necesarias. | It shall further be empowered to order any necessary inspections. |
| order | Ha venido para ordenar algunas piezas de repuesto. | He's come to order some spare parts. I'm going to see him. |
| order | Me gustaría ordenar una botella de Chateau Franc-Cardinal. | I'd like to order a bottle of the Chateau Franc-Cardinal. |
| order | Quiero ordenar una alerta azul de inmediato. | I want to order a blue emergency alert immediately. |
| order | Solía escabullirme hasta aquí y ordenar una malteada. | I used to sneak in here by myself and order a malted. |
| order | Puedes ordenar esos coctelitos con pequeños paraguas. | You can order those little cocktails with those tiny umbrellas. |
| order | Creo que debería ordenar una necropsia inmediata, comandante. | I think that you should order an immediate post-mortem, commander. |
| order | O podemos ahorrar tiempo y ordenar diarrea. | Or we could save time and just order diarrhea. |
| order | Podría ordenar tu muerte aquí y ahora. | I could order your death right here and now. |
| order | Anteriormente, el fiscal podía ordenar la detención. | Previously, the prosecutor had been able to order arrest. |
| order | Aunque podríamos ordenar servicio a la habitación. | Although, of course, we could order room service if we needed it. |
| order | Tienes que mencionarlo antes de ordenar. | You have to mention it before you order. |
| order | Podrá asimismo ordenar la confiscación de las copias y documentos mencionados. | The magistrate may also order the seizure of the above-mentioned deeds and documents. |
| order | Propongo ordenar una botella de vino. | I propose we order a bottle of wine. |
| sort | Siguen un patrón para ordenar las partículas. | There's a certain pattern to the way that they sort the particles. |
| sort | Necesita tiempo para ordenar las cosas. | She needs some time to sort things through. |
| order, arrange | Juan ordena sus libros por temas. | Juan arranges his books by subject. |
| order, command | El general ordenó la retirada de sus tropas. | The general ordered (or: commanded) his troops to retreat. |
| order | —Acabo de ordenar dos pizzas. ¿Crees que alcancen? | I've just ordered two pizzas. Do you think that will be enough? This customer ordered two sheets and three duvets. |
| order | —¿Ya ordenaste?
—No, te estaba esperando. ¿Qué se te antoja? | 'Have you ordered?' 'No, I've been waiting for you. What do you fancy?' |