retaliate in Spanish
retaliate in Spanish is represaliar, retalear, retaliar — retaliate means to respond to harm done to you by causing harm in return.
retaliate in Spanish
represaliar
(intransitive) To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront.
retalear
(intransitive) To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront.
retaliar
(intransitive) To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront.
tomar represalias
(intransitive) To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront.
What does "retaliate" mean?
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verb To respond to harm done to you by causing harm in return.
"The country threatened to retaliate if the sanctions weren't lifted."
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retaliate in a sentence
- The country threatened to retaliate if the sanctions weren't lifted.
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What is "retaliate" in Spanish?
"retaliate" in Spanish is represaliar, retalear, retaliar. retaliate means: To respond to harm done to you by causing harm in return.
How do you use "retaliate" in a sentence?
Example: "The country threatened to retaliate if the sanctions weren't lifted." In Spanish, "retaliate" is represaliar, retalear, retaliar.
Are there other ways to say "retaliate" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "retaliate": represaliar, retalear, retaliar, tomar represalias.
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