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aceptar el desafío de alguien

  • 1 desafío

    m.
    1 challenge.
    2 defiance, challenging.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desafiar.
    * * *
    1 (reto) challenge
    2 (duelo) duel
    3 (provocación) provocation, defiance
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=reto) challenge
    2) (=combate) duel
    3) [a peligro, muerte] defiance
    * * *
    masculino ( a una persona) challenge; (al peligro, a la muerte) defiance
    * * *
    = challenge, gauntlet, act of defiance, defiance.
    Ex. The duration of the cycle varies markedly from institution to institution, dependent upon the adaptability of the institutional structure to challenge and change.
    Ex. Some time ago in a reference to the challenges of innovation, Steele (1983) described the ' gauntlet of innovation' as a process that has many barriers.
    Ex. Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.
    Ex. Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.
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    * aceptar un desafío = throw down + the gauntlet.
    * plantear un desafío = pose + challenge.
    * * *
    masculino ( a una persona) challenge; (al peligro, a la muerte) defiance
    * * *
    = challenge, gauntlet, act of defiance, defiance.

    Ex: The duration of the cycle varies markedly from institution to institution, dependent upon the adaptability of the institutional structure to challenge and change.

    Ex: Some time ago in a reference to the challenges of innovation, Steele (1983) described the ' gauntlet of innovation' as a process that has many barriers.
    Ex: Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.
    Ex: Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.
    * aceptar un desafío = throw down + the gauntlet.
    * plantear un desafío = pose + challenge.

    * * *
    1 (a una persona) challenge
    representa un verdadero desafío para nosotros it represents a real challenge for us
    desafíos por una cuestión de honor duels over a question of honor
    2 (al peligro, a la muerte) defiance
    * * *

     

    Del verbo desafiar: ( conjugate desafiar)

    desafío es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    desafió es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    desafiar    
    desafío
    desafiar ( conjugate desafiar) verbo transitivo

    desafío a algn a algo/hacer algo to challenge sb to sth/do sth
    b)peligro/muerte to defy

    desafío sustantivo masculino ( reto) challenge;
    (al peligro, a la muerte) defiance
    desafiar verbo transitivo
    1 (incitar a competir, retar) to challenge
    2 (hacer frente) to face up to: en ese espectáculo el artista desafiaba a la muerte, the artist performed a death-defying act
    desafío sustantivo masculino challenge
    ' desafío' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    afrontar
    - duelo
    - reto
    English:
    challenge
    - dare
    - defiance
    - defy
    - take
    * * *
    1. [reto] challenge;
    aceptar el desafío de alguien to take up o accept sb's challenge;
    la curación del cáncer supone un desafío para la comunidad médica finding a cure for cancer is a challenge for the medical profession;
    el desafío tecnológico the technological challenge
    2. [duelo] duel
    3. [oposición, contradicción]
    desafío a [peligro, ley, autoridad, normas] defiance of;
    el desafío a la muerte del trapecista the trapeze artist's death-defying feats
    * * *
    m challenge; al peligro defiance
    * * *
    1) reto: challenge
    2) resistencia: defiance
    * * *
    desafío n challenge

    Spanish-English dictionary > desafío

  • 2 reto

    m.
    1 challenge.
    2 defiance, challenging.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: retar.
    * * *
    1 challenge
    \
    lanzar un reto a alguien to challenge somebody
    * * *
    noun m.
    challenge, dare
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=desafío) challenge
    2) Cono Sur (=reprimenda) telling off, scolding
    3) Cono Sur (=insulto) insult
    * * *
    1) ( desafío) challenge
    2) (CS) ( regañina) telling-off (colloq), scolding
    * * *
    = challenge, gauntlet, act of defiance, defiance.
    Ex. The duration of the cycle varies markedly from institution to institution, dependent upon the adaptability of the institutional structure to challenge and change.
    Ex. Some time ago in a reference to the challenges of innovation, Steele (1983) described the ' gauntlet of innovation' as a process that has many barriers.
    Ex. Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.
    Ex. Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.
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    * aceptar un reto = throw down + the gauntlet, call + Posesivo + bluff.
    * afrontar un reto = address + threat, embrace + challenge.
    * encontrarse ante un reto = in the face of + challenge.
    * enfrentarse a reto = meet + challenge.
    * enfrentarse a un reto = face + challenge, undertake + challenge, handle + challenge, confront + challenge.
    * hacer frente a un reto = rise (up) to + challenge, confront + challenge, meet + challenge, embrace + challenge.
    * lleno de retos = challenging.
    * nuevos retos = new horizons.
    * plantear un reto = pose + challenge.
    * presentar reto = defy.
    * presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.
    * que constituye un reto = challenging.
    * que no representa reto = unchallenging.
    * reto + avecinarse = challenge + lie ahead.
    * reto deportivo = sporting challenge.
    * * *
    1) ( desafío) challenge
    2) (CS) ( regañina) telling-off (colloq), scolding
    * * *
    = challenge, gauntlet, act of defiance, defiance.

    Ex: The duration of the cycle varies markedly from institution to institution, dependent upon the adaptability of the institutional structure to challenge and change.

    Ex: Some time ago in a reference to the challenges of innovation, Steele (1983) described the ' gauntlet of innovation' as a process that has many barriers.
    Ex: Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.
    Ex: Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.
    * aceptar un reto = throw down + the gauntlet, call + Posesivo + bluff.
    * afrontar un reto = address + threat, embrace + challenge.
    * encontrarse ante un reto = in the face of + challenge.
    * enfrentarse a reto = meet + challenge.
    * enfrentarse a un reto = face + challenge, undertake + challenge, handle + challenge, confront + challenge.
    * hacer frente a un reto = rise (up) to + challenge, confront + challenge, meet + challenge, embrace + challenge.
    * lleno de retos = challenging.
    * nuevos retos = new horizons.
    * plantear un reto = pose + challenge.
    * presentar reto = defy.
    * presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.
    * que constituye un reto = challenging.
    * que no representa reto = unchallenging.
    * reto + avecinarse = challenge + lie ahead.
    * reto deportivo = sporting challenge.

    * * *
    A (desafío) challenge
    hacer frente a este reto importante to face up to this great challenge
    B (CS) (regañina) telling-off ( colloq), scolding
    * * *

     

    Del verbo retar: ( conjugate retar)

    reto es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    retó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    retar    
    reto
    retar ( conjugate retar) verbo transitivo

    b) (CS) ( regañar) to tell … off (colloq), to scold

    reto sustantivo masculino

    b) (CS) ( regañina) telling-off (colloq), scolding

    retar verbo transitivo to challenge
    reto sustantivo masculino challenge
    ' reto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - desafío
    - preparar
    English:
    challenge
    - dare
    - face
    - formidable
    - give up
    - take up
    - rise
    * * *
    reto nm
    1. [desafío] challenge
    2. RP [regaño] telling-off, talking-to
    * * *
    m
    1 challenge
    2 Rpl ( regañina) scolding, telling-off fam
    * * *
    reto nm
    desafío: challenge, dare
    * * *
    reto n challenge

    Spanish-English dictionary > reto

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