apoderarse de

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Translation of apoderarse de from Spanish into English

Verb

1.
  • His anger got the better of him during the argument.La ira se apoderó de él durante la discusión.
2.
  • He tried to get his claws on the rare book.Él intentó apoderarse de el libro raro.
3.
influencia
  • A sense of dread started to creep over her.Una sensación de pavor comenzó a apoderarse de ella.
4.
  • The company got its hooks into the market quickly.La empresa metió las garras en el mercado rápidamente.
5.
tomar el control
  • The army managed to capture the city after a long battle.El ejército logró capturar la ciudad después de una larga batalla.
6.
  • The guards laid hands on the intruder.Los guardias agarraron al intruso.
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Synonyms and analogies of apoderarse de in Spanish

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Translations of "apoderarse de" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
seizev.

Planearon irrumpir en la cámara del tesoro y apoderarse de todas las riquezas.

They plotted to fall on the treasure chamber and seize all the riches.

take overv.

En las décadas venideras, la inteligencia artificial podría apoderarse de muchos empleos.

In the distant future, artificial intelligence might take over many jobs.

get hold ofv.

Me dijo que yo era el único que podría apoderarse de él.

He said I was the only one who could get hold of it.

take hold ofv.

El miedo puede apoderarse de una comunidad cuando se difunden rumores sin pruebas.

Fear can take hold of a community when rumors spread without any proof.

take possession ofv.

Los tres traidores suelen apoderarse de los poderes que deliberan y ejecutan.

The three traitors usually take possession of the powers of deliberation and execution.

capturev.

Ahora ellos tendrán que derrotarse unos a otros para apoderarse de todo.

Now they have to defeat each other to capture everything for themselves.

overtakev.

En la ciudad, las plantas silvestres pueden apoderarse de espacios descuidados y aceras.

In the city, feral plants can overtake neglected spaces and sidewalks.

hijackv.

En un incidente reciente, un pasajero intentó apoderarse de un vuelo regional.

In a recent incident, a passenger tried to hijack a regional airline.

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Other translations for apoderarse de:

  • creep overv.
  • seize hold ofv.
  • muscle in onv.

apoderarse de: Examples and translations in context

Las fuerzas rebeldes asaltarán el puesto gubernamental para apoderarse de armas y suministros.

The rebel forces will raid the government outpost to seize weapons and supplies.

Criminales maliciosos deciden apoderarse de los tesoros y secuestrar al abuelo.

Insidious criminals decide to seize the treasures and kidnap the grandfather.

Hablan de apoderarse de ella, como si fueras un delincuente.

They talk about seizing it, as if you were a criminal.

César decidió apoderarse de lo único de valor que quedaba en la ciudad.

Caesar decided to seize the only thing of value left in the city.

Se puede cruzar ese umbral y apoderarse de la personalidad.

It can cross this threshold and seize hold of the personality.

Él tomó mi traje y lo usó para apoderarse de este pueblo.

He took my suit and used it to take over this town.

Los hombres mayores consiguen con sus rutinas apoderarse de su vida.

The older men get the more their routines take over your life.

Esto se hace con el fin de apoderarse de su cuerpo.

This is done in order to take over his body.

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