envenenar

v.

to poison.

La contaminación envenena el agua Pollution poisons the water.

María envenenó al perro Mary poisoned the dog.

Sus chismes envenenan a María Her gossip poisons Mary.

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envenenar

► verbo transitivo

1 to poison

2 figurado (palabras, acciones) to interpret wrongly

3 figurado (corromper) to corrupt, poison

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verb

to poison

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1. VT

1) [con veneno] to poison

2) (=amargar) to embitter

2.

See:

envenenarse

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1.

verbo transitivo to poison

2.

envenenarse v pron (involuntariamente) to be poisoned; (voluntariamente) to poison oneself

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= poison.

Ex. During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.

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1.

verbo transitivo to poison

2.

envenenarse v pron (involuntariamente) to be poisoned; (voluntariamente) to poison oneself

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= poison.

Ex: During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.

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envenenar [A1 ]

vt

‹persona/comida/flecha› to poison; ‹relación/amistad› to poison

■ envenenarse

v pron

(involuntariamente) to be poisoned; (voluntariamente) to poison oneself

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envenenar (conjugate envenenar) verbo transitivo
to poison
envenenarse verbo pronominal (involuntariamente) to be poisoned;
(voluntariamente) to poison oneself
envenenar verbo transitivo to poison
'envenenar' also found in these entries:
English:
poison

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envenenar

♦ vt

1. [persona, alimento, flecha] to poison

2. [relación, situación, amistad] to poison

♦ See also the pronominal verb envenenarse

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envenenar

v/t tb fig

poison

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envenenar vt

1) : to poison

2) : to embitter

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envenenar vb to poison