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2 Translation results for
ambush
in Spanish
verb
|
noun
ambush
verb
ambushed, has ambushed, is ambushing, ambushes
emboscar
Example sentences of
ambush
verb
•
We have reports of enemy soldiers
ambushing
civilians on this road.
•
the king's enemies planned to
ambush
the royal coach on the way to Paris and capture the king
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Synonyms of
ambush
verb
surprise
,
waylay
Detailed synonyms for
ambush
verb
See:
Surprise
ambush
noun
ambushes
emboscada, celada
Example sentences of
ambush
noun
•
Many soldiers were killed in the
ambush
.
•
The soldiers were
lying in ambush
, waiting for the enemy to approach.
•
a snake
waiting in ambush
for its next meal
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Synonyms of
ambush
noun
attack
,
assault
,
onslaught
,
onset
,
aggression
,
offense
,
offensive
Detailed synonyms for
ambush
noun
See:
Attack
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Reverse translation for
ambush
emboscar
- to ambush
emboscada
- ambush
celada
- trap, ambush
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