attacking

əˈtækɪŋ
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Translation of attacking into Swedish

Adjective

1.

aggression

relating to aggressive or forceful action
  • The team adopted an attacking strategy to win the game..Laget antog en anfallande strategi för att vinna matchen.
2.

conflict

having a tendency to initiate attacks
  • He has an attacking mindset in every game.Han har en anfallande inställning i varje spel.
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Synonyms and analogies of attacking in English

Examples of attacking in a sentence

  • The attacking forces advanced quickly.
  • The attacking team dominated the first half.
  • Her attacking style caught everyone off guard.
attack
əˈtæk
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.

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.

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

attackera

When the hacker went rogue, he started attacking companies without permission.

När hackern gick sin egen väg började han attackera företag utan tillstånd.

anfaller

A battering ram is essential for attacking fortified structures in ancient wars.

En murbräcka är oumbärlig när man anfaller befästa byggnader i forntida krig.

angripa

Many shareholders feared the board was biting the hand that fed it by attacking investors.

Många aktieägare fruktade att styrelsen bet handen som födde den genom att angripa investerare.

attackerande

Fly through various space galaxies and destroy waves of attacking aliens.

Flyg genom olika rymd galaxer och förstöra vågor av attackerande utomjordingar.

offensiv

I like to play attacking football and I score a lot of goals.

Jag är en offensiv spelare som gillar att göra mycket mål.

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attacking: Examples and translations in context

His speech was full of vitriol, attacking everyone without any mercy.

Hans tal var fullt av giftigheter där han attackerade alla helt hänsynslöst.

Trolls attacking every post on social media is the price of fame.

Att troll attackerar varje inlägg på sociala medier är kändisskapets pris.

Hackers are attacking websites left and right, causing chaos for small businesses.

Hackare attackerar webbplatser till höger och vänster och orsakar kaos för småföretag.

You don't need to be on the defensive; nobody is attacking you.

Du behöver inte vara på defensiven; ingen attackerar dig.

Online trolls kept attacking, so the moderator rolled up his sleeves to respond.

Nättrollen fortsatte attackera, så moderatorn kavlade upp ärmarna för att svara.

He can turn nasty when he feels cornered and starts attacking people verbally.

Han kan bli aggressiv när han känner sig trängd och börjar attackera folk verbalt.

The columnist writes without a filter, attacking politicians in very direct language.

Kolumnisten skriver utan filter och attackerar politiker med väldigt direkta formuleringar.

The hackers went on a tear, attacking dozens of websites in one weekend.

Hackarna var i toppform och attackerade dussintals webbplatser under en helg.

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