threat in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for threat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

threat [Am θrɛt, Brit θrɛt] N

1. threat C (menace, warning):

threat

amenaza f

to make a threat against sb

amenazar a alguien

obtaining money with threats Am LAW

obtener dinero mediante intimidación or amenazas

death threat

amenaza de muerte

2. threat C or U (danger):

threat

amenaza f

the nuclear threat

la amenaza nuclear

this constitutes a threat to public health

esto constituye una amenaza para la salud de la población

to be under threat , their traditional way of life is under threat

su estilo de vida tradicional se ve amenazado

the factory is under threat of closure

la amenaza de cierre se cierne sobre la fábrica

the factory is under threat of closure

la fábrica corre peligro de que la cierren

death threat N

death threat

amenaza f de muerte

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go through with threat

llevar a cabo

go through with threat

cumplir

indirect threat/criticism

indirecto

indirect threat/criticism

velado

veiled threat/reference/insult

velado

avert threat

conjurar

Translations for threat in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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amenaza

threat

la amenaza de bomba

the bomb threat o warning

amenaza de muerte

death threat

amenaza

threat

con amenaza de lluvias en el oeste

with a threat of rain in the west

bravata

threat

una amenaza permanente

a permanent o constant threat

chulería

threat

threat in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for threat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

threat [θret] N

threat

amenaza f

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to pose a threat to sb

representar una amenaza para alguien

real threat, problem

verdadero, -a

to utter a threat

amenazar

empty threat

vano, -a

idle threat

inútil

Translations for threat in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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amenaza

threat

bajo la amenaza de violencia

under the threat of violence

amago

threat

esta ley es un atentado contra la libertad de expresión

this law is a threat to freedom of speech

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The threat of panic among his troops within the pocket was a grave concern.

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After publishing details about the coup, he received several death threats.

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The group members also received phone calls and threats.

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Although none are particularly powerful, they usually appear in gangs, making them more of a threat.

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The two men had exchanged blows and threats before.

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Still, he was a threat to other teams.

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It is all about working together on the threats that we have to deal with, which are different types of threats.

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Anything that tries to knock that apart becomes a threat.

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Soon he begins receiving hate mail and death threats.

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We will no longer be controlled and dominated by their fears and threats.

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