threatening in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for threatening in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

threatening [Am ˈθrɛtnɪŋ, Brit ˈθrɛt(ə)nɪŋ] ADJ

life-threatening [Am ˈlaɪfˌθrɛtnɪŋ, Brit ˈlʌɪfˌθrɛt(ə)nɪŋ] ADJ

I.threaten [Am ˈθrɛtn, Brit ˈθrɛt(ə)n] VB trans

II.threaten [Am ˈθrɛtn, Brit ˈθrɛt(ə)n] VB intr

Translations for threatening in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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those clouds look threatening
the miners are threatening a further strike
it's threatening to rain

threatening in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for threatening in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for threatening in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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threatening
threatening gesture
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war was threatening to break out when ...
it's threatening to rain
threatening stance

threatening Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

war was threatening to break out when ...
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English
When the building was threatening to fall down, the most urgent safety work was begun in 1962.
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Coal seam fires may burn underground for decades, threatening destruction of forests, homes, roadways and other valuable infrastructure.
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Comfort owed a lot of money to illegal bookmakers who were threatening his life.
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He made it very clear this was a career threatening injury.
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By ensuring people find him funny, he is able to ensure they do not find him threatening.
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This generated a threatening strategic situation that required unconventional tactics.
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After people give out the information, the player has the option of offering them money or threatening them when they appear uncooperative.
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The fear of threatening situations may have an adverse effect on the efficacy of a fear appeal.
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We never had a threatening or unpleasant experience there.
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They're threatening to unleash more havoc unless their demands are met.
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