- entredicho
- m.interdiction.past part.past participle of spanish verb: entredecir.* * *entredicho► nombre masculino1 (prohibición) prohibition, ban2 RELIGIÓN interdict3 (duda) doubt, question\FRASEOLOGÍAestar en entredicho to be in doubt, be in questionponer algo en entredicho to have one's doubts about something, call something into question, cast doubt on something* * *SM1)
estar en entredicho — (=ser discutible) to be questionable, be debatable
su profesionalidad está o ha quedado en entredicho — grave doubts have been cast on his professionalism
poner algo en entredicho — (=cuestionar) to raise doubts about sth, call sth into question; (=comprometer) to jeopardize sth, endanger sth
2) (=prohibición) prohibition, ban; (Jur) injunctionestar en entredicho — to be under a ban, be banned
levantar el entredicho a — to raise the ban on
poner algo en entredicho — (=prohibir) to place a ban on sth
3) Cono Sur (=ruptura) break-up, split4) And (=alarma) alarm bell* * *masculino1) (duda)estar en entredicho — to be in doubt o question
poner algo en entredicho — persona to question something
esto pone su integridad en entredicho — this calls his integrity into question
2) (CS, Per) (entre dos personas) argument, difference of opinion; (entre dos países) dispute* * *----* en entredicho = under challenge.* poner en entredicho = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugn.* poner en entredicho una postura = compromise + position.* * *masculino1) (duda)estar en entredicho — to be in doubt o question
poner algo en entredicho — persona to question something
esto pone su integridad en entredicho — this calls his integrity into question
2) (CS, Per) (entre dos personas) argument, difference of opinion; (entre dos países) dispute* * ** en entredicho = under challenge.* poner en entredicho = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugn.* poner en entredicho una postura = compromise + position.* * *entredichomasculineA(duda): estar en entredicho to be in doubt o questionestas declaraciones ponen su honor en entredicho these revelations call his honor into question o cast doubt on his honorha puesto mi profesionalidad en entredicho he has questioned my professionalismB (Relig) interdictC (CS, Per) (entre dos personas) argument, difference of opinion; (entre dos países) dispute* * *
entredicho sustantivo masculino
1 (duda):◊ estar en entredicho to be in doubt o question;
poner algo en entredicho [persona] to question sth
2 (CS, Per) (entre dos personas) argument;
(entre dos países) dispute
entredicho sustantivo masculino doubt, question: pusieron en entredicho su palabra, they doubted his word
su honestidad quedó en entredicho, her honesty was called into question
'entredicho' also found in these entries:
English:
credibility
- question
- reliability
- aspersions
* * *entredicho nm1. [duda]estar o [m5]quedar en entredicho to be in doubt;la credibilidad del gobierno está/ha quedado en entredicho the credibility of the government is in/has been brought into doubt;poner en entredicho to question, to call into question;puso en entredicho la calidad de mi trabajo he called into question the quality of my work2. Rel interdict3. CSur [conflicto] argument;tuvieron un entredicho hace diez años y nunca más se hablaron they fell out ten years ago and haven't spoken since* * *entredichom:poner en entredicho call into question, question;estar en entredicho be in question o doubt* * *entredicho nm1) duda: doubt, question2) : prohibition
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.