attack

əˈtæk
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Translation of attack into Swedish,

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Noun

1.

conflict

act of aggression against someone or something
  • The sudden attack left the village in chaos.Den plötsliga attacken lämnade byn i kaos
2.

medical

sudden onset of a disease or condition
  • He suffered an asthma attack during the night.Han fick ett astmaanfall under natten.
3.

technology

TECH.
attempt to exploit a computer vulnerability
TECH.
  • The firewall prevented the cyber attack.Brandväggen förhindrade cyberattacken.

Verb

1.

physical force

tr.
apply violent force to someone or something
tr.
  • The army will attack at dawn.Armen kommer att anfalla i gryningen.
2.

harmful effect

tr./intr.
begin to affect injuriously or destructively
tr./intr.
  • The disease began to attack his immune system.Sjukdomen började angripa hans immunsystem.
3.

verbal criticism

tr.
aggressively challenge a person or idea with words
tr.
  • The politician attacked his opponent's policies.Politikern attackerade sin motståndares politik.
4.

sports offense

tr./intr.
move forward in an attempt to score
tr./intr.
  • The team attacked the goal with determination.Laget attackerade målet med beslutsamhet.
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Expressions with attack: examples in English and translations in Swedish

snacksug
snackattack
I had a snack attack and ate a whole bag of chips.
McDonald's-sug
I had a mac attack and went to get a Big Mac.
bli attackerad
bli kritiserad
The new policy came under attack from various groups.
anfall är bästa försvar
In court, their best defense is attack.
anfall är bästa försvar
In football, the best defence is attack.
huvudstöt
huvudstöten
The city bore the brunt of the attack.

Synonyms and analogies of attack in English

Examples of attack in a sentence

  • The military launched a surprise attack at dawn.
  • She experienced a panic attack before the presentation.
  • His heart attack was a wake-up call for lifestyle changes.
  • The attack on the server was detected early.
  • They launched an attack to breach the system.
  • Their attack strategy was well-planned and executed.

Translations of "attack" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
attacknmf.

The defence played a blinder tonight, they blocked every single attack.

Försvaret gjorde en kanonmatch ikväll, de stoppade varenda enda attack.

angreppnn.

She sacrificed her bishop to protect the king from an attack.

Hon offrade sin löpare för att skydda kungen mot ett angrepp.

anfallnn.

Soldiers were ordered to launch an attack after receiving the signal.

Soldaterna beordrades att inleda ett anfall efter att ha fått signalen.

attentatnn.

The espionage agent delivered crucial information that helped prevent a major attack.

Spionen lämnade över avgörande information som hjälpte till att stoppa ett större attentat.

överfallnn.

The victim recounted a horrific attack that left deep emotional scars.

Offret berättade om ett fruktansvärt överfall som satte djupa känslomässiga spår.

Verb
attackerav.

As election day approached, critics emerged from the woodwork to attack her record.

När valdagen närmade sig dök kritiker upp från ingenstans för att attackera hennes meriter.

anfallav.

An in ambush group was waiting quietly to attack the convoy.

En grupp låg i bakhåll och väntade tyst på att anfalla konvojen.

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attack: Examples and translations in context

The soldiers thrust their shields forward to block the incoming attack.

Soldaterna sköt fram sina sköldar för att blockera den annalkande attacken.

The hacking attack caused the website to go offline for hours.

Attacken med dataintrång gjorde att webbplatsen låg nere i flera timmar.

The warrior aimed to exact revenge with precision after the attack.

Krigaren siktade på att hämnas med största precision efter attacken.

Alertness helped the soldier to fend off an attack before it escalated.

Vaksamhet hjälpte soldaten att avvärja en attack innan den hann eskalera.

To seek revenge, he carefully planned every step of the attack.

För att kunna hämnas planerade han noggrant varje steg i attacken.

The insurgent planned a daring attack to overthrow the corrupt government.

Upprorsmannen planerade en djärv attack för att störta den korrupta regeringen.

The aggressor's attack was unprovoked and sudden, startling everyone nearby.

Angriparens attack var oprovocerad och plötslig och chockade alla i närheten.

To crack the password, they used a brute-force attack strategy.

För att knäcka lösenordet använde de en bruteforce-attack.

See also:

heart attackunder attackterrorist attackpanic attackasthma attack
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