terror attack in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for terror attack in the English»Spanish Dictionary

terror attack N

terror attack

atentado m terrorista

Translations for terror attack in the English»Spanish Dictionary

terror [Am ˈtɛrər, Brit ˈtɛrə] N

1.1. terror U (fear):

terror

terror m

they fled in terror

huyeron aterrorizados or despavoridos

to rule by terror

gobernar sembrando el terror

terror of the unknown

terror a lo desconocido

her terror of her father

el terror que le tenía a su padre

he lives in terror of being found out

vive aterrorizado ante la posibilidad de que lo descubran

to go in terror of one's life

temer por su (or mi etc.) vida

to strike terror in(to) sb/sb's heart

infundirle terror a alguien

to strike terror in(to) sb/sb's heart

infundir el terror en alguien

the (Reign of) Terror

el (Régimen del) Terror

1.2. terror U or C (frightening person, thing):

the terrors of war

los horrores de la guerra

she was the terror of her subordinates

tenía aterrorizados a sus subalternos

2. terror C (difficult person) inf:

that kid is a little terror

ese niño es un diablillo inf

he must be a terror to work for

tiene que ser terrible tenerlo como jefe inf

she's a terror for cleanliness

es una maniática de la limpieza

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

terror attack in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for terror attack in the English»Spanish Dictionary

terror [ˈterəʳ, Am -ɚ] N no pl

terror

terror m

to have a terror of sth

tener miedo a algo

to strike terror

infundir terror

to be in terror of one's life

temer por la vida de uno

a terror of a child inf

un niño terrible

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the event of a major terror attack, the unit would be responsible for an identification call centre for victims' families.

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