atropellarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for atropellarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.atropellar VB trans

1. atropellar coche/camión:

atropellar

to knock … down

atropellar (pasando por encima)

to run … over

la atropelló un coche

she was run over/knocked down by a car

2. atropellar libertades/derechos:

atropellar

to violate

atropellar

to ride roughshod over

no duda en atropellar a quien sea para conseguir sus fines

she has no qualms about riding roughshod over people to get what she wants

II.atropellarse VB vpr

1. atropellarse (al hablar, actuar):

atropellarse

to rush

habla despacio, no te atropelles

speak slowly, don't gabble o babble

cuando se pone nervioso se atropella y lo hace todo mal

when he gets nervous he rushes and makes a mess of everything

2. atropellarse (recíproco) (empujarse):

la gente salió corriendo, atropellándose unos a otros

people came running out, pushing and shoving as they went

salgan despacio, sin atropellarse

leave slowly and (with) no pushing and shoving

salgan despacio, sin atropellarse

go out slowly, in an orderly fashion

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atropellarse

to rush