Atacando (en. Attacking)
/a.ta.kan.do/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of carrying out an attack.
They are attacking the enemy base.
Están atacando la base enemiga.
Trying to cause harm or damage.
The dog was attacking the cats.
El perro estaba atacando a los gatos.
To initiate a confrontation or a fight.
They decided to attack their rivals in the competition.
Decidieron atacando a sus rivales en la competencia.
Etymology
From the Latin 'attaccare', which means to besiege or charge.
Common Phrases and Expressions
attacking unexpectedly
Carrying out an unexpected attack.
atacando de manera sorpresiva
attacking from all sides
Offense on multiple fronts.
atacando por todos lados
attacking forcefully
Carrying out a vigorous attack.
atacando con fuerza
Related Words
attack
Action of attacking.
ataque
aggression
Violent action toward another.
agresión
assault
Attempt to attack with violence.
asalto
Slang Meanings
To attack someone verbally.
He can't keep attacking on social media.
No puede seguir atacando en las redes sociales.
To start an intense discussion.
At the meeting, they started attacking for no reason.
En la reunión, empezaron atacando sin razón.