three-pronged in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for three-pronged in the English»Spanish Dictionary

-pronged [Am prɔŋd, Brit prɒŋd] SUFFIX

a three-pronged fork

un tenedor de tres dientes

a two-pronged attack

un ataque sobre dos flancos

I.attack [Am əˈtæk, Brit əˈtak] N

1.1. attack C or U (physical, verbal):

attack

ataque m

to launch an attack

lanzar un ataque

terrorist attacks

atentados mpl terroristas

a three-pronged attack

un ataque en tres frentes

attack is the best form of defense

el ataque es la mejor defensa

attack on/against sth/sb

ataque a / contra algo/alguien

to come/be under attack

ser atacado

traditional values are under attack

los valores tradicionales se ven amenazados

to return to the attack

volver a la carga

to go over to the attack

pasar al ataque

the division had left itself open to attack from the rear

la retaguardia de la división había quedado al descubierto

this policy leaves them open to attack from the opposition

esta política los expone a los ataques de la oposición

1.2. attack C MED:

attack

ataque m

asthma/panic attack

ataque m de asma/pánico

heart attack

infarto m

heart attack

ataque m cardíaco or al corazón

she had or suffered an attack

le dio un ataque

he's suffered several attacks of malaria

ha tenido malaria varias veces

an anxiety attack

un ataque de ansiedad

2. attack U or C (part of team) Brit SPORTS:

attack

delantera f

II.attack [Am əˈtæk, Brit əˈtak] VB trans

1.1. attack:

attack army/target/government/policy

atacar

attack person

atacar

attack person

agredir

I felt I was being attacked

me sentí agredida

1.2. attack rust/disease (harm):

attack

atacar

2.1. attack (begin enthusiastically):

attack food

atacar

attack task

acometer

2.2. attack (deal with):

attack problem/poverty

combatir

III.attack [Am əˈtæk, Brit əˈtak] VB intr MIL SPORTS

1. attack:

attack

atacar

2. attack <attacking, pres part >:

attack forces

de ataque

attack strategy

ofensivo

attack strategy

de ataque

the team plays good attacking football

el equipo tiene un buen juego ofensivo

Translations for three-pronged in the Spanish»English Dictionary

ataque N m

1.1. ataque:

ataque SPORTS, MIL

attack

ataque aéreo

air raid

ataque por sorpresa

surprise attack

ataque en tres frentes

three-pronged attack

1.2. ataque (verbal):

ataque

attack

la oposición lanzó un duro ataque contra el gobierno

the opposition launched a sharp o fierce o harsh attack on the government

interpretó mis críticas como un ataque personal

she took my criticisms personally o as a personal attack

2. ataque (acceso):

ataque

fit

un ataque de celos/ira

a fit of jealousy/rage

si la ves te va a dar un ataque de risa

you'll die laughing if you see her inf

le dio un ataque de llanto

he burst into tears

le va a dar un ataque cuando vea esto inf

he's going to have a fit when he sees this inf

me dio un ataque de rabia al ver tanta injusticia

it made me furious o I was enraged to see so much injustice

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The policy sets out how the council will take a three-pronged approach -- engage, support, enforce -- to target persistent offenders and work with identified individuals.

www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk

The strategy takes a three-pronged approach of community engagement, better training, and counternarratives.

en.wikipedia.org