amenazó in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for amenazó in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.amenazar VB trans

1. amenazar persona:

amenazar

to threaten

lo amenazaron de muerte

they threatened to kill him

lo amenazaron de muerte

they issued a death threat against him

me amenazaron con una navaja

they threatened me with a knife

(amenazar a alg. con + infinit.) nos amenazó con llamar a la policía

he threatened to call the police

2. amenazar (dar indicios de):

el edificio amenaza derrumbarse

the building is in danger of collapsing o of collapse

esas nubes amenazan lluvia

those clouds look threatening

esas nubes amenazan lluvia

it looks like rain (judging from those clouds)

II.amenazar VB intr

1. amenazar persona:

amenazar con algo

to threaten sth

los mineros amenazan con una nueva huelga

the miners are threatening a further strike

amenazar con + infinit.

to threaten to +  infinit.

amenazó con dimitir

she threatened to resign

2. amenazar (dar indicios de):

amenazar con + infinit.

to threaten to +  infinit.

el incendio amenazaba con extenderse

the fire threatened to spread

III.amenazar VB impers METEO

amenaza tormenta

there's a storm brewing

amenaza lluvia

it's threatening to rain

amenaza lluvia

it looks like rain

amenaza lluvia

it looks as if it's going to rain

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el juez amenazó con desalojar la sala

the judge threatened to clear the court

amenazó con implantar el estado de excepción

he threatened to impose o introduce a state of emergency

Translations for amenazó in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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he threatened to smash my face in inf

me amenazó con partirme or romperme la cara inf

he threatened him with expulsion

lo amenazó con expulsarlo

threaten person/life

amenazar

to threaten sb with sth

amenazar a alguien con algo

threaten stability/peace

amenazar

threaten action/violence

amenazar con

to threaten to + infin person:

amenazar con  +  infin

to threaten to + infin problem/unrest:

amenazar +  infin

threaten

amenazar

he threatened me with violence

me amenazó con recurrir a la violencia

to shake one's fist at sb

amenazar a alguien con el puño

nobble (threaten)

amenazar

lower clouds:

amenazar tormenta

amenazó in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for amenazó in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.amenazar VB trans z → c (intimidar)

amenazar

to threaten

el jefe lo ha amenazado con despedirle

the boss has threatened him with dismissal

II.amenazar VB intr, trans (presagiar)

amenazar

to threaten

amenaza tormenta

there's a storm in the offing

está amenazando lluvia

it's threatening to rain

Translations for amenazó in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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threaten

amenazar

to threaten to do sth

amenazar con hacer algo

threaten

amenazar

menace

amenazar

loom

amenazar

to shake one's fist at sb

amenazar a alguien con el puño

to wag one's finger at sb

amenazar a alguien con el dedo

gather storm

amenazar

to utter a threat

amenazar

to shake one's fist (at sb)

amenazar con el puño (a alguien)

amenazó Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

amenazar a alguien con el dedo

to wag one's finger at sb

amenazar a alguien con el puño

to shake one's fist at sb

amenazar con el puño (a alguien)

to shake one's fist (at sb)