ransack in Spanish
ransack in Spanish is desvalijar, saquear, escudriñar — ransack means to search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.
ransack in Spanish
desvalijar
(transitive) To loot or pillage.
saquear
(transitive) To loot or pillage.
escudriñar
(transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.
revolver
(transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.
What does "ransack" mean?
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verb To search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.
"Burglars had ransacked the house looking for valuables."
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ransack in a sentence
- Burglars had ransacked the house looking for valuables.
- Soldiers ransacked the abandoned village for supplies.
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What is "ransack" in Spanish?
"ransack" in Spanish is desvalijar, saquear, escudriñar. ransack means: To search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.
How do you use "ransack" in a sentence?
Example: "Burglars had ransacked the house looking for valuables." In Spanish, "ransack" is desvalijar, saquear, escudriñar.
Are there other ways to say "ransack" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "ransack": desvalijar, saquear, escudriñar, revolver.
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