abalanzar

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abalanzar [ah-bah-lan-thar’]
article & verb transitive
1To balance.
2To weigh, to compare.
3To dart, to impel.
verb reflexive
4To rush on with impetuosity.
  • Se abalanzaron sobre el enemigo -> they rushed at the enemy 2. To venture
5To swoop.
  • El águila se abalanzó sobre el conejo -> the eagle swooped on the rabbit

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abalanzar
verbo:transitivo
1 (lanzar) to hurl; throw
2 (impeler) to impel
3 (pesar) to weigh
4 (equilibrar) to balance
verbo:pronominal
abalanzarse
1 (lanzarse) to rush forward; [+multitud] to surge forward
todos se abalanzaron hacia la salida everyone rushed towards the exit; abalanzarse sobre to spring at; rush at; [+ave] to pounce on
se abalanzaron los amantes
2 (S. Cone) [+caballo] to rear up

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Verb Conjugation for "abalanzar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo abalanzo abalancé abalanzaba abalanzaré abalance
Tú abalanzas abalanzaste abalanzabas abalanzarás abalances
Ella/Él/Usted abalanza abalanzó abalanzaba abalanzará abalance
Nosotros abalanzamos abalanzamos abalanzábamos abalanzaremos abalancemos
Vosotros abalanzáis abalanzasteis abalanzabais abalanzaréis abalancéis
Ellos/Ustedes abalanzan abalanzaron abalanzaban abalanzarán abalancen
Gerund: abalanzando / Participle: abalanzado / Complete abalanzar conjugation >
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