provocar



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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
provocar⇒ vtr (ocasionar, causar)cause⇒ vtr
 El terremoto provocó el derrumbe de la iglesia.
 The earthquake caused the collapse of the church.
provocar vtr (tratar de enojar)provoke⇒ vtr
  irk⇒ vtr
  agitate⇒ vtr
 Pedro siempre provoca a su hermano menor.
 Pedro always provokes his younger brother.
provocar vtr (excitar sexualmente)excite⇒, rouse⇒, arouse⇒ vtr
  (informal)turn on, stir up vi phrasal
 Carlos buscó la ayuda de un sexólogo porque ya no conseguía provocar a su pareja.
 Charles sought the help of a sexologist because he was no longer able to excite his partner.
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Additional Translations
SpanishEnglish
provocar vtr (tentar)tempt⇒, invite⇒ vtr
 ¡Intentas provocarme hablando de comida y chocolate!
 You're trying to tempt me by talking about food and chocolate!
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
provocar el parto loc verb (inducir el parto) (UK)induce labour v expr
  (US)induce labor v expr
  (US)bring on labor v expr
  (UK)bring on labour v expr
provocar un incendio loc verb (causar un incendio)cause a fire vtr + n
  start a fire vtr + n
 Los acampantes provocaron un incendio accidentalmente.
 The campers accidentally caused a fire.
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'provocar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the Spanish description:
accidentar - adelantar un parto - adormecer - apetecer - aplicar la eutanasia - arrastrar - aterrorizar - atormentar - causar - contrariar - contusionar - corroer - crear - cucar - dar - dar celos - dar pena - desatar - desencadenar - deslumbrar - despertar - echarle los perros a - empachar - enamorar - engolosinar - envanecer - escandalizar - excitación - excitar - fanatizar - fomentar - hacer - incitar - inducir - inferir - infundir - inspirar - irritar - joder - labrar - levantar pasiones - mosquear - ocasionar - pinchar - propiciar - repetir - reproducir - retar - sembrar - sembrar desconfianza
English:
bring on - cause - draw - goad - lead - prompt - provoke - spur - stir up - tease - excite - get a rise - incite - incur - induce - motivate - occasion - pick - precipitate - scream - trigger - invite - kick up - spark - bait - bring about - cause inflammation - cause pain - combine to bring about - drop - elicit - evoke - flame - galvanize - give rise to - give the needle - goad on - hop up - militate - nauseate - needle - provokingly - rouse - short - short-circuit - sledge - stir - taunt - tempt - trigger off


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