attempted murder in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for attempted murder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

attempted murder/robbery

tentativa f de asesinato/robo

Translations for attempted murder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.attempt [Am əˈtɛm(p)t, Brit əˈtɛm(p)t] VB trans

1. attempt (have a try at):

candidates should attempt all questions

los examinandos deben intentar responder a todas las preguntas form

she attempted a smile

intentó sonreír

he is going to attempt the exam again

va a presentarse al examen otra vez

he had attempted the north face before

ya había intentado escalar la ladera norte

2. attempt (try):

to attempt to + infin/-ing

tratar de or intentar +  infin

to attempt to beat the record

tratar de or intentar batir el récord

don't attempt walking yet

no trate de or no intente caminar todavía

3. attempt <attempted, pp >:

attempted suicide

intento m de suicidio

attempted murder/robbery

tentativa f de asesinato/robo

attempted coup

intentona f golpista

II.attempt [Am əˈtɛm(p)t, Brit əˈtɛm(p)t] N

attempt

intento m

he broke his arm in the attempt

se rompió un brazo en el intento

at or esp Am on the first attempt

a la primera (tentativa)

at or esp Am on the first attempt

al primer intento

at least they made the attempt

al menos lo intentaron

at least they made the attempt

al menos hicieron la tentativa

attempt to + infin in my attempt to avoid the other car …

al tratar de or intentar esquivar el otro coche …

they made no attempt to be polite

no hicieron ningún esfuerzo para ser corteses

attempt at sth/-ing I made an attempt at conversation

traté de or intenté entablar conversación

their attempts at lighting a fire failed

fracasaron en su intento de encender fuego

she had another attempt at the record

volvió a intentar batir el récord

to make an attempt on sb's life

atentar contra la vida de alguien

I.murder [Am ˈmərdər, Brit ˈməːdə] N

1. murder U or C (killing):

murder

asesinato m

murder LAW

homicidio m

to commit murder

cometer un asesinato or un crimen

the murder of a policeman

el asesinato de un policía

to get away with murder she lets them get away with murder

les permite cualquier cosa

to get away with murder she lets them get away with murder

los deja hacer lo que les da la gana inf

to scream bloody or esp Brit blue murder

poner el grito en el cielo

murder charge

acusación f de asesinato or homicidio

murder squad Brit

brigada f de homicidios

murder trial

juicio m por asesinato

murder victim

víctima f de asesinato or homicidio

the murder weapon

el arma homicida or del crimen

2. murder U (something unpleasant):

to be murder inf

ser la muerte inf

the traffic was murder

el tráfico era la muerte inf

the traffic was murder

había un tráfico terrible

it was murder in town with so many tourists

la ciudad estaba imposible con tanto turista inf

II.murder [Am ˈmərdər, Brit ˈməːdə] VB trans

1. murder (kill):

murder

asesinar

murder

matar

if I catch that kid I'll murder him!

¡como agarre a ese chico, lo mato!

2. murder (ruin):

murder music/play

destrozar

murder music/play

masacrar hum

3. murder (devour) inf:

I could really murder a beer

¡qué no daría por una cerveza!

I could really murder a beer

¡con qué gusto me tomaría una cerveza!

III.murder [Am ˈmərdər, Brit ˈməːdə] VB intr

murder

matar

attempted murder in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for attempted murder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

attempted murder N

attempted murder

intento m de asesinato

Translations for attempted murder in the Spanish»English Dictionary

homicidio frustrado

attempted murder

Translations for attempted murder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.attempt [əˈtempt] N

1. attempt (try):

attempt

intento m

to make an attempt at doing sth

intentar hacer algo

2. attempt (attack):

attempt

atentado m

II.attempt [əˈtempt] VB trans

attempt

intentar

I.murder [ˈmɜ:dəʳ, Am ˈmɜ:rdɚ] N

murder (killing):

murder

asesinato m

murder LAW

homicidio m

to commit murder

cometer un asesinato

this job is murder fig

este trabajo es matador

he gets away with murder fig

se le consiente cualquier cosa

Phrases:

to scream blue murder

poner el grito en el cielo

II.murder [ˈmɜ:dəʳ, Am ˈmɜ:rdɚ] VB trans (kill)

murder

asesinar

murder

ultimar LatAm

murder fig music, play

destrozar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It acquitted him of a more serious charge of attempted murder with premeditation, which could have carried a life sentence.

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