- arredrar
- v.to put off, to frighten off.no le arredra nada nothing puts him off* * *arredrar► verbo transitivo1 to intimidate, frighten, daunt■ las huelgas no arredran al gobierno the government isn't intimidated by strikes► verbo pronominal arredrarse1 to be frightened* * *1. VT1) (=asustar) to scare, frighten2) (=hacer retirarse) to drive back; (=apartar) to remove, separate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (intimidar) to intimidateb) (hacer retroceder) to drive back2.arredrarse v pron to be daunted
sin arredrarse, dio un paso adelante — undaunted, she took a step forward
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (intimidar) to intimidateb) (hacer retroceder) to drive back2.arredrarse v pron to be dauntedsin arredrarse, dio un paso adelante — undaunted, she took a step forward
* * *arredrar [A1 ]vt1 (intimidar) to intimidatea mí no me arredran sus amenazas I'm not intimidated by their threats2 (hacer retroceder) to drive back, put … to flight (frml)■ arredrarsev pronto be dauntedsin arredrarse dio un paso adelante undaunted o refusing to be intimidated, she took a step forwardno se arredrará ante un pequeño conflicto como ése he won't be daunted by o he won't shrink from a minor conflict like that* * *
arredrar verbo transitivo to intimidate, frighten
* * *arredrar♦ vtto put off, to intimidate;las dificultades no le arredraban he wasn't put off by the difficulties♦ See also the pronominal verb arredrarse* * *arredrarv/t intimidate
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.