Attack in spanish
pronunciation: ɑtɑke part of speech: noun, verb
attack1 = ataque, atentado, agresión, crítica.
Example: The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.more:
» air attack = ataque aéreo.
Example: He knew that, cloaked in such a rain squall, his squadron was safe from air attack.» anxiety attack = ataque de ansiedad.
Example: If there is a lot of people I start getting anxiety attacks and, like you, my mind goes blank -- I can't think or move.» armed attack = ataque armado, ataque a mano armada.
Example: At least 39 people are dead and 69 others have been wounded in an armed attack on a nightclub in Turkey's Istanbul.» arson attack = incendio provocado, incendio premeditado.
Example: The article discusses the use of the public library by the children at Princess Anne High School after the school library had been destroyed in an arson attack.» asthma attack = ataque de asma.
Example: Asthma attacks can last minutes to days and can become dangerous if the airflow becomes severely restricted.» attack is the best form of defence = el ataque es la mejor defensa.
Example: If attack is the best form of defence, then the US military establishment is on the warpath in cyberspace.» attack of hysterics = ataque de histeria, ataque de nervios.
Example: He always had a feeling of awkwardness in the zoologist's presence, and now he was afraid there would be talk about his attack of hysterics.» attack of polio = ataque de polio.
Example: While an attack of polio only lasts a short time, recovery can take about two to eighteen months.» a wave of attacks = una ola de ataques, una oleada de ataques.
Example: Hoping to catch them cold United attacked from the kick-off, and launched wave after wave of attacks on the Serbian goal.» be under attack = ser atacado, sufrir un ataque.
Example: Computer networks are under attack from viruses, traditional hacking and cyberattack.» blistering attack = ataque virulento.
Example: Rather than being a blistering attack on colonialism, the novel displays ambivalent attitudes toward colonialism in general and slavery in particular.» bomb attack = bombardeo, explosión de bomba.
Example: The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.» brutal attack = ataque brutal, agresión brutal.
Example: Brutal attacks on homeless are on the upswing across the country.» carry out + an attack = cometer un atentado, consumar un atentado.
Example: She also said she carried out the attack during school hours as she knew the boy would quickly receive medical attention.» chemical attack = ataque químico, atentado químico.
Example: More recently, Iraq's military received from Russia 1,000 protective suits against chemical attacks.» come under + attack = atacar, criticar. [Uso pasivo del verbo]
Example: This bipartite approach has recently come under heavy attack.» counterattack [counter-attack] = contraataque.
Example: There is a second approach, though, one which already has proven itself on several Websites: that of a counterattack, one with an emphasis on cultural differences.» cyberattack = ciberataque.
Example: Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.» dog attack = ataque de un perro.
Example: The police said people should not try to intervene during a tense situation such as a dog attack because you could get hurt.» epileptic attack = ataque epiléptico, ictus epiléptico.
Example: Watching someone having an epileptic attack is very frightening.» gout attack = ataque de gota.
Example: To stop a gout attack, your doctor can give you a shot of corticosteroids or prescribe a large daily dose of one or more medicines.» gun attack = ataque armado, ataque a mano armada.
Example: At least one person was killed and two others injured as a result of a gun attack at a restaurant in Istanbul.» have + a heart attack = dar un ataque al corazón, dar un infarto.
Example: I almost had a heart attack because of cannabis, my heart rate increased to 170 while resting.» have + an anxiety attack = tener un ataque de ansiedad, sufrir un ataque de ansiedad.
Example: From what you've mentioned symptom wise, it does sound like you've had an anxiety attack.» have + an attack of hysterics = dar un ataque de nervios.
Example: He is always having terrible dreams and suffering from nightmares; and when you shout at him he has something like an attack of hysterics.» heart attack = fallo cardíaco, infarto, ataque al corazón.
Example: He'll get an ulcer or a heart attack if he doesn't watch out.» hit-and-run attack = ataque relámpago.
Example: He describes how he fought in a partisan unit which carried out hit-and-run attacks on the Nazi forces occupying Poland.» kamikaze attack = ataque kamikaze, ataque suicida, atentado suicida.
Example: The Japanese believed they could inflict at least 50,000 casualties to an invasion force by kamikaze attacks alone.» launch + an attack on = emprender una lucha contra.
Example: This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.» line of attack = línea de actuación, manera de actuar.
Example: Pre-coordinate indexing is another line of attack.» make + an attack = atacar.
Example: This has led David Beminghausen in the United States to make the most outspoken attack on those who are trying to influence the role of the American Library Association.» mortar attack = ataque de mortero, ataque con mortero.
Example: It's a modest start, but for children like Hamed, who lost his father and his own leg in a mortar attack, it's the beginning of a return to normality after years of conflict.» mount + an attack = preparar un ataque, organizar un ataque, atacar.
Example: Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.» nuclear attack = ataque nuclear.
Example: The article 'The indestructible, indispensable Internet' provides a brief background to the Internet's origins as a defense communications network of the cold war era designed to withstand nuclear attack = El artículo "Internet, indestructible e indispensable" ofrece una introdución breve a los orígenes de Internet como red de comunicaciones de defensa de la época de la guerra fría diseñada para resistir un ataque nuclear.» panic attack = ataque de pánico, ataque de ansiedad.
Example: Eating disorders have also been linked to have caused panic attacks in several people.» paralytic attack = ataque de parálisis.
Example: Four years ago he was stricken by a paralytic attack and because of his prolonged illness he lost his job.» polio attack = ataque de polio.
Example: At eleven years old he suffered a polio attack that left him with a severe limp for the rest of his life.» provoke + an attack = provocar un ataque.
Example: 3 different kinds of paper were deacidified by different aqueous and nonaqueous methods, and then treated to provoke accelerated attack of air pollutants.» renew + the attack = reanudar el ataque.
Example: Miliband's toughest month yet has seen his enemies renew the attacks that started the minute he became leader.» security attack = ataque contra la seguridad.
Example: Home users continue to bear the brunt of Internet security attacks.» sneak attack = ataque sorpresa.
Example: America was entering a war she had been drawn into by a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor.» spoiling attack = ataque de desarticulación.
Example: A spoiling attack in military terms is when one side attacks the other while it is preparing to launch an offensive in hopes that its attack will disrupt and or permanently delay the inevitable.» suffer + a heart attack = dar un infarto, dar un ataque al corazón, sufrir un infarto, sufrir un ataque al corazón.
Example: A stag party took a turn for the worst when a man suffered a heart attack after playing a soccer game.» suffer + an attack = soportar un ataque.
Example: The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.» suffer from + a heart attack = dar un infarto, dar un ataque al corazón, sufrir un infarto, sufrir un ataque al corazón.
Example: First, odds are very high that either you or someone you love will suffer from a heart attack during your lifetime.» suicide attack = ataque suicida, atentado suicida.
Example: It was also believed to have been the first in which the suicide attackers wired bombs to themselves and detonated them while on foot, akin to the suicide attacks by Palestinian militants in Israel.» suicide bomb attack = atentado suicida con bomba, ataque suicida con bomba.
Example: About three months ago a woman about thirty-two years old met her death in a suicide bomb attack near a bus stop.» surprise attack = ataque sorpresa, ataque por sorpresa.
Example: The September 11 attacks conform to a pattern of surprise attacks, which illustrates that reforming the intelligence system has limited value as a means of defending against international terrorism.» survive + attack = sobrevivir a un ataque.
Example: The editor must ask himor herself whether a manuscript will become a book which will survive the attacks of censors to win a place in the hearts, minds and memories of its readers.» terror attack = atentado terrorista, ataque terrorista.
Example: The article discusses the terror attacks against the US on September 11 (2001) in the context of the globalization of violence.» terrorist attack = atentado terrorista.
Example: In the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, New York, on 11th September 2001, the main World Wide Web based news Web sites were jammed by users seeking information.» two-pronged attack = doble, asalto a dos bandas.
Example: The solution appears to lie in a two-pronged attack = La respuesta parece encontrarse en una solución doble.» under attack = atacado, amenazado.
Example: The article is entitled 'The National Health Service in the United Kingdom: under attack or under reconstruction'.» unleash + an attack = atacar.
Example: Sometimes, your enemy will unleash an attack just before daybreak.» vicious attack = agresión con ensañamiento, agresión brutal, ataque brutal.
Example: These robbers carry out their vicious attacks for 'kicks' and street credibility rather than cash, a chilling study reveals.» ward off + attacks = defenderse de ataques.
Example: Thus the German publishers could use the relatively strong position they gained to ward off attacks on thier entrepreneurial autonomy.attack2 = atacar.
Example: Soon afterwards he got up and wanted to attack me again.more:
» attack in + formation = atacar en formación.
Example: The enemy mostly attacked in waves with similar types of vessel attacking together in formation = El enemigo atacó principalmente en oleadas con tipos similares de embarcaciones atacando en formación a la vez.» attack in + waves = atacar en oleadas.
Example: The enemy mostly attacked in waves with similar types of vessel attacking together in formation = El enemigo atacó principalmente en oleadas con tipos similares de embarcaciones atacando en formación a la vez.» counterattack [counter-attack] = contraatacar.
Example: It was expected that the women's movement would concentrate on counterattacking the arguments against the amendment.attack3 = acometer.
Example: Some of the deficiencies in our catalogs are the result of very practical factors in personnel resources; some are probably a fault in the way that we attack subject headings and put them in the catalog.more:
» attack + a problem = acometer un problema, hacer frente a un problema.
Example: We know what our problems are, and we can attack them from that point of view.» attack + symptom = atacar un síntoma.
Example: Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.