atacona in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for atacona in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.atacón (atacona) Ven inf N m (f) (persona)

atacón (atacona) m

woman-chaser

atacón (atacona) f

man-chaser

II.atacón N m (comentario)

atacón

suggestive remark

taconazo N m

taconazo (golpe)

kick (with the heel)

taconazo (contra el suelo)

stamp (with the heel)

taconazo (en fútbol)

backheel

dar un taconazo

to click one's heels

chacona N f

chacona

chaconne

yanacona N mf Peru

yanacona

sharecropper

I.taconear VB intr

1. taconear (al andar):

iba taconeando por la calle

she walked down the street, her heels clicking o clacking as she went

2. taconear (en el baile):

taconear

to stamp (one's heel)

II.taconear VB trans Chil

taconear hueco/agujero:

taconear

to pack

diaconato N m

diaconato

diaconate

diaconato

deaconship

ICONA [iˈkona] N m

ICONA (en España) → Instituto para la Conservación de la Naturaleza

ataché N m RioPl

ataché

briefcase

ataché

attaché case

I.atacar VB trans

1.1. atacar país/enemigo:

atacar

to attack

la atacó por la espalda

he attacked her from behind

su adversario lo atacó por sorpresa

his opponent caught him off guard o took him by surprise

1.2. atacar (verbalmente):

atacar ideas/persona

to attack

deja de atacarme continuamente

stop attacking me all the time

deja de atacarme continuamente

stop getting at me all the time inf

2. atacar:

atacar sustancia:

to attack

atacar virus/enfermedad:

to attack

el ácido ataca el mármol

the acid attacks the marble

ataca el sistema nervioso

it attacks the nervous system

me atacaron unos dolores de cabeza terribles

I suffered o got terrible headaches

me atacó el sueño

I was suddenly overcome by sleep

me atacó el sueño

I suddenly felt very sleepy

3.1. atacar (combatir):

atacar problema/enfermedad

to attack

atacar las causas del problema

to attack the causes of the problem

este problema hay que atacarlo de raíz

we need to attack the root of this problem

3.2. atacar (acometer):

atacar tarea

to tackle

atacar pieza musical

to launch into

3.3. atacar Ven inf (cortejar):

atacar

to go after

Julio está atacando a Luisa

Julio's after Luisa inf

Julio está atacando a Luisa

Julio's trying to get Luisa to go out with him

4. atacar (en un cañón):

atacar

to ram

II.atacar VB intr

atacar

to attack

III.atacarse VB vpr

atacarse Mex inf (atiborrarse):

atacarse de algo

to stuff oneself with sth inf

ástaco N m

ástaco

crayfish

atacona in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for atacona in the Spanish»English Dictionary

taconear VB intr

1. taconear (suelo):

taconear

to tap one's heel

2. taconear (arrogantemente):

taconear

to strut

taconeo N m

taconeo

heel clicking

taconeo (andar)

noisy walking

buscona N f

buscona

whore

ataché N m AmC, PRico

ataché

paper clip

I.cancona ADJ Chile

cancona

broad-hipped

II.cancona N f Chile

cancona

broad-hipped woman

I.atacar VB trans c → qu

1. atacar (embestir, agredir, criticar):

atacar

to attack

atacar por la espalda

to attack from behind

2. atacar (sueño):

atacar

to overcome

3. atacar (problema):

atacar

to tackle

II.atacar VB intr tb. SPORTS

atacar

to attack

atacar por las bandas

to attack from the wings

I.enconar VB trans

1. enconar:

enconar (agravar)

to worsen

enconar (agudizar)

to intensify

enconar (espolear)

to spur on

2. enconar (exasperar):

enconar

to exasperate

3. enconar (inflamar):

enconar

to inflame

II.enconar VB refl enconarse

1. enconar (inflamarse):

enconarse

to become inflamed

2. enconar:

enconarse (agravarse)

to worsen

enconarse (agudizarse)

to intensify

3. enconar (ensañarse):

enconarse con alguien

to vent one's rage on sb

conato N m

1. conato (intento):

conato

attempt

2. conato (empeño):

conato

effort

pataca N f FIN

pataca

pataca