beset in Spanish
beset in Spanish is cercar, circuir, circundar — beset means to trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
beset in Spanish
cercar
(transitive) To surround or hem in.
circuir
(transitive) To surround or hem in.
circundar
(transitive) To surround or hem in.
sitiar
(transitive) To surround or hem in.
asediar
(transitive, sometimes, figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.
sitiar
(transitive, sometimes, figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.
What does "beset" mean?
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verb To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
"The expedition was beset by bad weather and equipment failures."
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verb To surround or hem something in on all sides.
"The ship was beset by pack ice and unable to move."
beset in a sentence
- The expedition was beset by bad weather and equipment failures.
- Doubts beset her in the days before the exam.
- The ship was beset by pack ice and unable to move.
Common Spanish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "beset" in Spanish?
"beset" in Spanish is cercar, circuir, circundar. beset means: To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
How do you use "beset" in a sentence?
Example: "The expedition was beset by bad weather and equipment failures." In Spanish, "beset" is cercar, circuir, circundar.
Are there other ways to say "beset" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "beset": cercar, circuir, circundar, sitiar, asediar.
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