stabbing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for stabbing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

stabbing [Am ˈstæbɪŋ, Brit ˈstabɪŋ] N

stabbing

apuñalamiento m

I.stab [Am stæb, Brit stab] N

1. stab (with knife):

stab

puñalada f

stab

cuchillada f

stab

navajazo m

he made a stab at me with his knife

intentó apuñalarme or acuchillarme

a stab in the back

una puñalada trapera or por la espalda

to have or make or take a stab at sth

intentar algo

attr stab wound

herida f de arma blanca

attr stab wound

puñalada f

attr stab wound

cuchillada f

2. stab (sudden sensation):

a stab of pain

una punzada de dolor

a stab of pain

un dolor punzante or agudo

she felt a sudden stab of guilt/regret

la acometió un sentimiento de culpabilidad/de arrepentimiento

II.stab <pres part stabbing; pt, pp stabbed> [Am stæb, Brit stab] VB trans (with knife)

stab

apuñalar

stab

acuchillar

he had been stabbed to death

había muerto apuñalado or acuchillado

he had been stabbed to death

lo habían matado a puñaladas or a cuchilladas or a navajazos

he stabbed the air with his finger as he spoke

hendía el aire con el índice mientras hablaba

he stabbed the needle into my arm

me clavó la aguja en el brazo

to stab sb in the back

darle una puñalada trapera or por la espalda a alguien

III.stab <pres part stabbing; pt, pp stabbed> [Am stæb, Brit stab] VB intr

1. stab:

to stab at sth/sb the pain is like a knife stabbing at the muscle

el dolor es como un cuchillo que se te clava en el músculo

he stabbed at the letter with his finger

señalaba la carta golpeándola con el dedo

2. stab <stabbing, pres part > pain/sensation:

stab

punzante

Translations for stabbing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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acuchillamiento

stabbing

punzante

stabbing attr

charrasquear

to stab

mojada

stab wound

puñalada trapera

stab in the back

estoquear

to stab (with the → estoque)

descabello

stab in the neck using a dagger

cuchillada

stab

cuchillada (profunda)

stab wound

stabbing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stabbing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stabbing N

stabbing

apuñalamiento m

II.stabbing ADJ

stabbing

punzante

I.stab [stæb] -bb- -bb- VB trans

stab

apuñalar

stab

achurar CSur

stab

carnear Mex

to stab sb to death

matar a alguien de una puñalada

to stab sb in the back fig

dar a alguien una puñalada trapera

II.stab [stæb] -bb- -bb- VB intr

stab

señalar

III.stab [stæb] -bb- -bb- N

1. stab (blow):

stab

puñalada f

2. stab (sudden pain):

stab

punzada f

3. stab (attempt):

to have a stab at (doing) sth

intentar (hacer) algo

Translations for stabbing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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navajada

stabbing

navajada

stab [or knife] wound

lancinante

stabbing

apuñalar

to stab

puñalada

stab

puñalada (herida)

stab wound

coser a puñaladas

to stab repeatedly

dar una puñalada trapera a alguien fig

to stab sb in the back

estocada

stab wound

achurar

to stab to death

asestar una puñalada a alguien

to stab sb

cuchillada

stab wound

stabbing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stab sb to death

matar a alguien de una puñalada

to stab sb in the back fig

dar a alguien una puñalada trapera

to have a stab at (doing) sth

intentar (hacer) algo

to stab sb in the back

dar a alguien una puñalada por la espalda

to stab sb in the back

dar una puñalada trapera a alguien fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Head has argued in favor of short stabbing spears.

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In 2005 there were three separate incidents of gunfire, and the next year a stabbing.

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The crime was the stabbing of a girl in a park.

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The attack was part of a stabbing rampage and was described as a hate crime.

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Most stabbings occur because of intentional violence or through self infliction.

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Many fistfights were reported, and even some stabbings.

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The vertical stabbing funnel on the roof is designed to light the stairs.

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Following the stabbing death of a patient, the state and federal government revoked the building's license in 2010.

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This pain while swallowing can be described as an ache, burning sensation, or occasionally a stabbing pain that radiates to the back.

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Most of the stabbing cases occurred in isolated lanes and byelanes and by the time police arrived on the scene, the miscreants would vanish.

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