threats in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for threats 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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truckle to threats

ceder ante

undaunted by their threats

sin dejarse intimidar por sus amenazas

undeterred by his threats

sin dejarse intimidar por sus amenazas

he wasn't cowed by their threats

no se dejó acobardar or intimidar por sus amenazas

her threats galvanized him into action

sus amenazas lo impulsaron a hacer algo

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amenaza

threat

(amenaza de algo) intentó asustarlos con amenazas de cerrar la fábrica

he tried to frighten them by threatening to o with threats to close down the factory

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

quiso intimidarlo con sus amenazas

she hoped to intimidate him with her threats

es autor de robos con intimidación

he has carried out a series of robberies involving threats of violence

threats in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for threats in the English»Spanish Dictionary

threat [θret] N

threat

amenaza f

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exchange of threats

intercambio m de amenazas

to pose a threat to sb

representar una amenaza para alguien

his threats make me laugh inf

sus amenazas me hacen gracia

real threat, problem

verdadero, -a

to utter a threat

amenazar

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amenaza

threat

bajo la amenaza de violencia

under the threat of violence

amago

threat

bravata

threat

esta ley es un atentado contra la libertad de expresión

this law is a threat to freedom of speech

threats Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pose a threat to sb

representar una amenaza para alguien

to utter a threat

amenazar

his threats make me laugh inf

sus amenazas me hacen gracia

exchange of threats

intercambio m de amenazas

this law is a threat to freedom of speech

esta ley es un atentado contra la libertad de expresión

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English

The main threats it faces are the diminution in the number of suitable breeding sites due to drought, water abstraction and changes in agricultural practices.

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However, he qualified his belief in civil liberties to exclude what he considered threats to a free system.

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Sometimes with their purchasing information such as shipping routes and being a large enough force, they can even cause significant threats to the local governments and military.

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We've now had threats of legal action from the head office and the examining board.

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Threats include sand mining, fishing, riparian vegetation destruction, habitat fragmentation, and water pollution.

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Other threats are water pollution and overuse, mainly due to agriculture.

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Some of the other threats include floods, fires and the possibility of epidemics and natural calamities.

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Overpopulation and the steady influx of migrants, who lacked medical care amid cramped quarters, caused diseases and created imminent threats to life.

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Overcurrent protection devices are essential in electrical systems to limit threats to human life and property damage.

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He left the stage to a chorus of lusty boos, catcalls and threats.

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