dares in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.dare [Am dɛr, Brit dɛː] N

II.dare [Am dɛr, Brit dɛː] VB mod

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dare
atreverse a
dare
animarse a
dare
osar liter
you dare touch me and I'll scream!
¡como te atrevas a tocarme, grito!
just you dare!
¡atrévete y verás!
how dare you speak to me like that!
¡cómo te atreves a hablarme así!
how dare you speak to me like that!
¡cómo tienes la desfachatez or el tupé de hablarme así!
don't you dare go in there!
¡ni se te ocurra entrar ahí!
I didn't dare answer
no me atreví or no me animé a contestar
I daren't tell her esp Brit
no me atrevo or no me animo a decírselo
he dare not answer liter
no osa responder liter
she's very sorry! — I dare say!
está muy arrepentida — ¡y bien puede estarlo!
I dare say it'll turn up
ya aparecerá
I dare say you've had enough
estarás harto (, me imagino)

III.dare [Am dɛr, Brit dɛː] VB trans

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I didn't dare broach the subject
no me atreví a sacar or mencionar el tema
who dares wins
quien nada arriesga nada gana

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desafiar
to dare
desafiar a alg. a + infinit.
to dare o challenge sb to +  infinit.
desafiar a alg. a que + subj
to dare o challenge sb to +  infinit.
te desafío a que se lo digas
I dare o challenge you to tell her
nadie se atreve a desafiar su autoridad
nobody dares to defy his authority
no se le desmanda ningún alumno
none of his pupils dares disobey him o get out of hand
atreverse
to dare
¡anda, atrévete!
go on then, I dare you (to)
(atreverse con alg.) ¿a que conmigo no te atreves?
I bet you wouldn't dare take me on
(atreverse a + infinit.) ¿a que no te atreves a robar uno?
I bet you wouldn't dare (to) steal one
¿cómo te atreves a contestar así a tu madre?
how dare you talk back to your mother like that?
osar + infinit.
to dare to +  infinit.
no osó decirles la verdad
he didn't dare (to) tell them the truth
solo los muy gallos se atreven
only the real tough nuts dare to do it inf
el joven, tímido y ruboroso, no se atrevía a hablar
the young man, shy and blushing o red-faced didn't dare speak
aventarse
to dare
aventarse a + infinit.
to dare to +  infinit.

dares in the PONS Dictionary

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I.dare [deəʳ, Am der] -ring -ring VB trans

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II.dare [deəʳ, Am der] -ring -ring VB intr

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III.dare [deəʳ, Am der] -ring -ring N

I.dare-devil [ˈdeəˌdevəl, Am ˈder-] inf N

II.dare-devil [ˈdeəˌdevəl, Am ˈder-] inf ADJ

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to dare (to) show one's face
atreverse a dar la cara

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dares Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to dare to do sth
atreverse a hacer algo
not dare to do sth
no atreverse a hacer algo
I dare not go there
no me atrevo a ir
to dare sb (to do sth)
retar a alguien (a hacer algo)
don't you dare!
¡ni se te ocurra!
I dare say
me lo imagino
how dare you speak to me like that?
¿cómo se atreve a hablarme de esa forma?
to take a dare
aceptar un reto
to dare (to) show one's face
atreverse a dar la cara
how dare you speak to me like that?
¿cómo te atreves a hablarme así?
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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In this poisonous environment where no one dares confide in a parent or speak openly, dissimulation is everything.
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Northern skies are grey, any sun that dares come through the clouds is weak and the place seems tired out by summer frivolity and autumn trauma.
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Please go indoors at once and try no more alfresco composition until the swallow dares.
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The seating arrangement, while eating was always on the floor where beautifully embroidered dastarkhwans were spread on dares and chandnis (white sheets).
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No power on earth dares to make war upon it.
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Flotsam and jetsam are part of his everyday life on the inhospitable beach, where nobody dares to enter the fierce waves and shark-infested waters.
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A cat drags some ill-fitting clothes into the room for him, where he dresses and dares to venture outside.
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No power on earth dares make war upon it.
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Instead of taking up once again some cinematic or literary retread, it actually dares to use original material.
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She refuses to put up with anyone's bigotry and defends her choice of lifestyle to anyone that dares to pass judgement.
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