Usage examples of "engaged" in English with translation to Spanish

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He engaged a new secretary. Él contrató a una secretaria nueva.
I am engaged in a new business. Estoy ocupado en un nuevo negocio.
I am engaged to her. Estoy prometido a ella.
The severity of such marks can reveal whether or not any of these people were habitually engaged in hard labor. A partir de la severidad de aquellas marcas, podemos revelar si acaso cualquiera de estas personas entablaban habitualmente trabajos forzados.
She was engaged as an interpreter. Ella fue contratada como interprete.
I'm engaged tomorrow, so I've arranged for someone else to take my place. Estoy ocupado mañana, así que preparé a otro para que me sustituyera.
He engaged her as an interpreter. Él la contrató como intérprete.
She engaged him as a programmer. Lo contrato como programador.
his father was a mayor, but he didn't want to engage in poltics. El padre fue intendente, pero él prefirió no entrar en la política.
Tom got engaged to Mary. Tom se comprometió con Mary.
Jill is engaged to Jack. Jill está comprometida a Jack.
Tom is engaged to Ruth. Tom está comprometido con Ruth.
She is engaged to him. Ella está comprometida con él.
She got engaged to him. Ella se comprometió con él.
My sister is engaged to him. Mi hermana está comprometida con él.
The young widow got engaged once more. La joven viuda se hizo de nuevo novia.
We are engaged in a difficult task. Estamos involucrados en una difícil tarea.
The vigorous man is engaged in diverse activities. El vigoroso hombre está embargado en diversas actividades.
Mrs. Smith is actively engaged in volunteer work. La señora Smith se emplea activamente en trabajo voluntario.
You can't see him because he is engaged. No puedes verlo porque está comprometido.
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