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el atentado(
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (aggression)
a. attack
No es el primer atentado por parte de este grupo terrorista.It's not the first attack from this terrorist group.
b. attempt
El activista estaba asustado tras el segundo atentado contra su vida.The activist was scared after the second attempt on his life.
c. assault
Cometieron un atentado violento contra uno de los testigos.A violent assault was committed against one of the witnesses.
2. (violation)
a. offense (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Se cometió un atentado contra los derechos humanos.An offense against human rights was committed.
b. offence (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Los manifestantes cometieron un atentado contra el orden público.The protesters committed an offence against public order.
c. felony
Lo arrestaron por ser sospechoso de un atentado.He was arrested for being involved in a felony.
d. affront
Salir con compañeros del trabajo es un atentado contras las normas que hemos establecido.Dating co-workers is an affront to the norms that we have established.
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