assault [əˈsɔːlt]
assault
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assault(
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salt
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (military)
b. el ataque (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The soldiers endured sniper fire during the assault.Durante el ataque, los soldados resistieron los disparos de los francotiradores.
2. (legal)
a. la agresión (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The man was found guilty of assault and was sentenced to ten years in prison.El hombre fue declarado culpable de agresión y condenado a diez años de cárcel.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
3. (military)
4. (to inflict harm)
a. agredir
The customer flew into a rage and assaulted the delivery boy.El cliente montó en cólera y agredió al repartidor.
5. (to sexually force)
a. agredir sexualmente
A correspondent was assaulted while covering the protests.Una corresponsal fue agredida sexualmente mientras cubrÃa las manifestaciones.
b. violar
A man assaulted a woman on this very street last night.Un hombre violó a una mujer en esta misma calle anoche.
assaultNountransitive verb
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el ataque(M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
b. el asalto(M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
2. (law)
a. la agresión(F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
3. (military)
a.
assault coursepista de entrenamiento
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
4. (general)
a. atacar, asaltar
5. (law)
a. agredir
to be sexually assaultedser objeto de una agresión sexual
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