retreats in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for retreats in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.retreat [Am rəˈtrit, Brit rɪˈtriːt] VB intr

retreat forces/army:

retreat

batirse en retirada

retreat

retirarse

retreat

replegarse

management retreated from their position

la dirección dio marcha atrás en cuanto a su postura

the waters are retreating

las aguas están bajando

winter is retreating before the warmth of spring

el invierno está cediendo paso a la primavera

II.retreat [Am rəˈtrit, Brit rɪˈtriːt] N

1. retreat MIL:

retreat

retirada f

retreat

repliegue m

they were ambushed on the retreat

les tendieron una emboscada cuando se batían en retirada

such attitudes are now on the retreat

tales actitudes están desapareciendo

our forces are in retreat

nuestras tropas se están batiendo en retirada

morality is in retreat

vivimos un período de decadencia moral

to beat a retreat

batirse en retirada

to beat a retreat

retirarse

when I saw him, I beat a hasty retreat

en cuanto lo ví, puse pies en polvorosa inf

2.1. retreat (place):

retreat

refugio m

their country retreat

su refugio en el campo

2.2. retreat REL:

retreat

retiro m espiritual

retreat

ejercicios mpl espirituales

to go on a retreat

hacer un retiro espiritual

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gutless betrayal/retreat

cobarde

tactical victory/retreat/error

táctico

journalists managed to nose him out at his holiday retreat

los periodistas lograron descubrirlo or dar con él en su refugio de vacaciones

Translations for retreats in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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recogida

retreat Brit

retreta

retreat

tocar retreta

to sound the retreat

retiro

retreat

retiro

retreat

la semana que viene tienen ejercicios espirituales

they are going on a retreat next week

esperan la retirada de las aguas

they are waiting for the waters to recede o retreat

les cortamos la retirada

we cut off their retreat

batirse en retirada MIL

to retreat

batirse en retirada MIL

to beat a retreat

batirse en retirada (ante una situación desfavorable)

to retreat

ante esta amenaza los especuladores se baten en retirada

faced with this threat the speculators are retreating o beating a retreat o taking flight

convivencias (religioso)

retreat

retreats in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for retreats in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.retreat [rɪˈtri:t] VB intr

retreat

retroceder

retreat MIL

batirse en retirada

II.retreat [rɪˈtri:t] N

1. retreat a. MIL:

retreat (withdrawal)

retirada f

retreat (signal)

retreta f

to sound [or beat] the retreat

dar el toque de retreta

2. retreat (safe place):

retreat

refugio m

3. retreat (seclusion):

retreat

retiro m

to go on a retreat

hacer un retiro espiritual

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to beat a hasty retreat a. fig

retirarse a toda prisa

to sound the retreat MIL

tocar la retirada

Translations for retreats in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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retreta

retreat

retiro

retreat

retirada MIL

retreat

retraerse

to retreat

retirarse

to retreat

retreats Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sound [or beat] the retreat

dar el toque de retreta

to go on a retreat

hacer un retiro espiritual

to sound the retreat MIL

tocar la retirada

to beat a hasty retreat a. fig

retirarse a toda prisa