exploit

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations noun: /ˈɛksplɔɪt/, verb: /ɪkˈsplɔɪt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɛksplɔɪt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n., v. ik sploit; also n. eksploit)


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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
exploit [sb] vtr (take advantage of)explotar a vtr + prep
  abusar de vi + prep
 Corporations systematically exploited their workers until they formed labor unions.
 Las corporaciones explotaron a sus empleados sistemáticamente hasta que ellos formaron sindicatos.
exploit [sth] vtr (use to advantage)explotar vtr
  aprovechar vtr
 The government worked to find ways to properly exploit its oil resources.
 El gobierno trabajó para encontrar maneras de explotar adecuadamente los recursos petrolíferos.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
exploit n (computer: tool, program)vulnerabilidad de seguridad nf + loc adj
  (voz inglesa)exploit nm
 The exploit allowed the hacker to gain control of any computer using software with that particular weakness.
 La vulnerabilidad de seguridad permitía al hacker hacerse con el control de cualquier ordenador usando un software con ese punto débil en particular.
exploits npl (feats)hazaña nf
  proeza nf
 Jeff set out to imitate the exploits of a superhero in real life.
 Jess salió a imitar las hazañas de los superhéroes en la vida real.
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'exploit' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Spanish:

Collocations: exploit [an opportunity, a loophole, workers, new technology, resources], exploit their [weakness, weak point, vulnerability], exploit a [business, commercial, unique] opportunity, more...

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