reprisal

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈpraɪzəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈpraɪzəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ri prī′zəl)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
reprisal n (counter-attack)represalia nf
  (VE)retaliación nf
 The reprisal lasted days and cost many lives.
 La represalia duró varios días y se llevó la vida de muchos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
in reprisal adv (as a counter-attack)en represalia loc adv
Note: El matiz entre represalia y venganza es sutil, la represalia es algo programado más fríamente y generalmente organizado por un grupo.
 Several members of the gang were killed in reprisal.
 Varios miembros de la pandilla fueron asesinados en represalia.
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'reprisal' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
represalia - a mansalva - represaliado - retaliación


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