attacking in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for attacking in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

suicide attack [ˈsuːɪsʌɪd əˌtak] N

suicide attack

atentado m suicida

ground attack N

ground attack

ataque m a tierra

ground attack mission

misión f de ataque a tierra

ground attack aircraft

avión m de ataque a tierra

heart attack N

heart attack

ataque m al corazón

heart attack

infarto m

he had or form suffered a heart attack

tuvo un infarto

he had or form suffered a heart attack

le dio un infarto

he had or form suffered a heart attack

sufrió un infarto form

I nearly had a heart attack inf

por poco me da un ataque or un infarto inf

anxiety attack N

anxiety attack

ataque m de ansiedad

to have an anxiety attack

sufrir un ataque de ansiedad

terror attack N

terror attack

atentado m terrorista

attack helicopter N

attack helicopter

helicóptero m de ataque

Translations for attacking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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asaltante

attacking attr

agresor (agresora) ejército

attacking attr

ofensivo (ofensiva) táctica

attacking attr

attacking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for attacking in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.attack [əˈtæk] N

attack

ataque m

to be on the attack

emprender una ofensiva

to come under attack

ser atacado

II.attack [əˈtæk] VB trans

1. attack (use violence):

attack

atacar

attack

cachorrear Col

2. attack (tackle):

attack problem

afrontar

3. attack (eat greedily):

attack

devorar

III.attack [əˈtæk] VB intr

attack

atacar

kamikaze attack N

kamikaze attack

ataque m kamikaze

asthma attack N

asthma attack

ataque m de asma

lightning attack N

lightning attack

ataque m relámpago

heart attack N

heart attack

ataque m al corazón

anxiety attack N

anxiety attack

ataque m de ansiedad

Translations for attacking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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ofensor(a) (de ataque)

attacking

ofensivo (-a)

attacking

agredir

to attack

agredir a alguien de palabra

to attack sb verbally

infarto

heart attack

attacking Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

corrosive attack fig

ataque m con malicia

all-out attack

ataque m total

to be on the attack

emprender una ofensiva

to come under attack

ser atacado

an attack on sb

un ataque contra alguien

hit-and-run attack MIL

ataque relámpago

to make sth secure against attack

proteger algo contra los ataques

water-borne attack

ataque por agua

to claim responsibility for an attack

reivindicar un atentado

nobody was wounded in the attack

en el atentado no hubo heridos

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When the claw was dropped onto an attacking ship the arm would swing upwards, lifting the ship out of the water and possibly sinking it.

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This method of learning is intended to create a heightened sensitivity, augmenting the awareness of body language and openings when attacking or defending.

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During particularly heavy fire, the attacking forces landed men on the island, a little north of the town, who entrenched themselves there for the night.

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Players gain planets in two ways: by buying planets, or by attacking other players and taking their planets.

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At a given time, as many as 30,000 flukes may accumulate, fervently attacking the duodenal mucosa to induce acute enteritis.

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It's an attacking line up, but as this season has proved, defending is overrated anyway.

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His quickness along with his great defensive abilities make of him a player with sagacious attacking movements.

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He primarily plays as an attacking midfielder and a winger.

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Sams has continued to offend since he was first imprisoned, attacking a female probation officer with a metal spike.

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Defamation is the businessman's tool, to punish by attacking the journalist in his pocket book.

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