parapetarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for parapetarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

parapetarse VB vpr

parapetarse

to take cover

se parapetaron tras el muro

they took cover behind the wall

se parapetó tras la excusa de que estaba enferma

she tried to get out of it by saying she was ill

parapetarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for parapetarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

parapetarse VB refl

parapetarse

to protect oneself

parapetarse tras una excusa

to hide behind an excuse

se parapetó en el hecho de que no tenía dinero

he used the excuse that he didn't have any money

parapetarse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

parapetarse tras una excusa

to hide behind an excuse