Threatening in spanish
Amenazante
pronunciation: ɑmenɑθɑnte part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: ɑmenɑθɑnte part of speech: adjective
In gestures
threaten = amenazar, amagar. [Pincha en para ver otras palabras que terminan con el sufijo "-en" añadido a nombres y adjetivos para formar generalmente verbos]
Example: Besides, any second edition threatened to require some recataloguing.more:
» threaten + Nombre + to + Infinitivo = amenazar con + Infinitivo.
Example: The lady alleged that he threatened her to stay quiet or else she would be killed.» threaten + Nombre + with + Nombre = amenazar con.
Example: A teen is in custody after allegedly headbutting his mom and threatening her with a machete.threatening = amenazador, amenazante.
Example: It is easy to become carried away by the sheer size of the so-called 'information explosion' and to regard the growth of literature as a phenomenon as threatening to civilization as a virulent epidemic or the 'population explosion' in the third world.more:
» life threatening = crítico, que pone la vida en peligro, con peligro de muerte, de vida o muerte, mortal, terminal.
Example: The study also investigated whether persons who had consulted the book before committing suicide had life threatening medical illnesses.» non-threatening = agradable.
Example: The library is generally an accepted, welcome and non-threatening feature of the rural scene and librarians often build up close and trusted links with their readers.» threatening behaviour = conducta amenazadora.
Example: The Public Order Act 1986 contains many of the more common public order offences such as riot, affray and threatening behaviour.» threatening clouds = nubes amenazadoras.
Example: I looked up at the sky and saw threatening clouds and approaching darkness.» threatening danger = peligro amenazador.
Example: It is now clear, however, there is an even more insidious and threatening danger at the heart of this secret agreement.» threatening skies = cielo amenazador.
Example: Despite threatening skies and warm temperatures, the 20th annual Festival in Sycamore enjoyed record success.