atacar



WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
atacar⇒ vtr (embestir con violencia)attack⇒ vtr
 Le atacó por la espalda.
 He attacked him from behind.
atacar vtr (criticar)attack⇒ vtr
  rip into vtr phrasal insep
 Siempre atacas sus propuestas porque le tienes envidia.
 You always attack her proposals because you are jealous.
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Additional Translations
SpanishEnglish
atacar vtr (afectar a la salud)attack⇒ vtr
 Todos los años en primavera me ataca la alergia.
 Every year in the spring, I get attacked by allergies.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
atacar a tiros loc verb (agredir disparando)attack with gunfire v expr
 Los ladrones atacaron a tiros a los policías.
 The thieves attacked the police with gunfire.
atacar el problema de raíz,
ir a la raíz del problema loc verb		 (ir a la base del problema)attack the root of the problem, attack the underlying problem v expr
  deal with the underlying problem v expr
 Para entender lo que pasa debemos atacar el problema de raíz.
 To understand what's happening, we must attack the root of the problem.
atacar los nervios loc verb (perder la calma)attack [sb]'s nerves v expr
  make [sb] jittery v expr
 El café me ataca los nervios, luego no puedo dormir.
atacar por la espalda loc verb (por detrás)attack from behind v expr
 El atracador me atacó por la espalda; no me pude defender.
 The robber attacked me from behind; I could not defend myself.
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'atacar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the Spanish description:
a la defensiva - a traición - acometer - acometividad - acuchillamiento - afrentar - al ataque - arma - arremeter - asaltar - ataque - cargar - combatir - cornear - dar jaque - de raíz - echar toda la caballería encima - emprender - entrar - fustigar - hostilizar - inatacable - meter un puyazo - revolver - tirar a matar - tirar la primera piedra - torpedear - vulnerar
English:
advance upon - assail - attack - beset - lash out - lay about - leap - set upon - siege - storm - strike - strike out - strike up - tilt - zap - raid - dig in - harry - rip into - armed and ready - assault - belabor - blindside - bulldog - come at - draw first blood - fall - flame - fusillade - gang up on - go at - go at fiercely - grenade - hatchet - have at - hit out - lash out at - lay into - lie in ambush - maul - mob - pinch - pitch into - quick on the draw - round on - sail into - savage - set about - set on - smite hip and thigh


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