threatened in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.threaten [Am ˈθrɛtn, Brit ˈθrɛt(ə)n] VB trans

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II.threaten [Am ˈθrɛtn, Brit ˈθrɛt(ə)n] VB intr

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he threatened him with expulsion
lo amenazó con expulsarlo
he threatened to smash my face in inf
me amenazó con partirme or romperme la cara inf
they have threatened to walk out of the conference
han amenazado con retirarse de or abandonar el congreso (en señal de protesta)
he threatened me with violence
me amenazó con recurrir a la violencia

Translations for threatened in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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amenazar
to threaten
lo amenazaron de muerte
they threatened to kill him
me amenazaron con una navaja
they threatened me with a knife
(amenazar a alg. con + infinit.) nos amenazó con llamar a la policía
he threatened to call the police
amenazar con algo
to threaten sth
amenazar con + infinit.
to threaten to +  infinit.
amenazó con dimitir
she threatened to resign
amenazar con + infinit.
to threaten to +  infinit.
el incendio amenazaba con extenderse
the fire threatened to spread
los intimidó con una pistola
he threatened them with a pistol
amenazó con implantar el estado de excepción
he threatened to impose o introduce a state of emergency
el juez amenazó con desalojar la sala
the judge threatened to clear the court
a mí no me vengas con chulerías
don't you threaten me inf

threatened in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for threatened in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for threatened in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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threatened Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to threaten to do sth
amenazar con hacer algo
the boss has threatened him with dismissal
el jefe lo ha amenazado con despedirle
they have threatened him with dismissal
lo han apercibido con el despido
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It is threatened by the loss and degradation of its habitat.
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The ecological values are threatened by introduced rabbits, lupin, broom and wilding conifers.
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However, freshwater fish seem particularly threatened because they often live in relatively small water bodies.
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A number of these people were immigrants who were threatened with deportation.
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The species is found near torrential hill streams in tropical moist evergreen and semi-evergreen forests, a habitat that is threatened by habitat loss and pollution.
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Crane has to turn down a friend who is trying to save a threatened man.
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Mangroves could be further threatened by storms if the return time of major storms exceeds reestablishment.
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Those are: the present or threatened destruction, modification, or curtailment of its habitat or range; overutilization; and the inadequacy of existing regulatory mechanisms.
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As a result of these processes, a vast array of species are threatened around the world.
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The species is also threatened by hunting for food, for subsistence use or local trade.
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