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Severe cases of generalized allergy, including anaphylactic reaction, may be life threatening.Los casos graves de alergia generalizada que incluyen una reacción anafiláctica pueden causar la muerte.
Surgery also represents the treatment of choice when bronchial artery embolization fails repeatedly or is insufficient to control massive, life- threatening hemorrhage.La cirugía constituye también el tratamiento de elección cuando fracasa repetidamente la EAB o no es capaz de controlar una hemorragia masiva con peligro de muerte para el paciente.© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
Macro watched as the man suddenly thrashed about violently, threatening to topple himself and his stretcher bearers off the gangway and into the water between the transport and the jetty.Macro observó al hombre, que de pronto empezó a retorcerse de forma violenta, amenazando con caerse de la pasarela y arrastrar con él a los que llevaban la camilla, con lo que todos irían a parar al agua que había debajo de ellos.Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!Roma Vincit!Scarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
Using as a basis the factors described in Article 10, the investigation shall seek to determine whether imports of the product in question are causing or threatening to cause serious injury to the Community producers concerned.La investigación se basará en los elementos indicados en el artículo 10 para determinar si las importaciones del producto en cuestión están provocando o amenazan con provocar un perjuicio grave a los productores comunitarios afectados.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
In lagoonal situations the use of dispersants could be attractive, especially if mangroves or other sensitive areas such as a bird sanctuary were being threatened.En los casos de contaminación de lagunas de atolón el uso de dispersantes puede ser atractivo, especialmente si manglares u otras zonas sensibles, como por ejemplo un santuario de aves, estuvieran amenazados.© Copyright IPIECAhttp://www.ipieca.org/library/ 2/24/2012© Copyright IPIECAhttp://www.ipieca.org/library/ 2/24/2012
And the person that threatened it all, was him.Y él era la persona que amenazaba con desbaratarlo todo.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
Whereas it is appropriate to provide for measures to be taken when a substantial rise or fall in prices disturbs or threatens to disturb the Community market;Considerando que conviene prever la posibilidad de adoptar medidas cuando el mercado comunitario acuse o pueda acusar perturbaciones debido a un alza o una caída notable de los precios;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
a concentration threatens to affect significantly competition in a market within that Member State, which presents all the characteristics of a distinct market, orque una concentración amenaza con afectar de forma significativa a la competencia en un mercado de ese Estado miembro que presenta todas las características de un mercado definido, ohttp://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Homes had been demolished and burned, cattle impounded, belongings dumped on the roadside, pets shot and family members threatened with hand-guns.Se habían derruido y quemado sus casas, se habla confiscado su ganado, se hablan arrojado sus pertenencias de la calle, se habia matado a sus animales domésticos y se había amenazado a los miembros de las familias con pistolas.© 2010 Naciones Unidashttp://www.un.org/ 3/10/2011© United Nations 2010http://www.un.org/ 3/10/2011
However, the actual efficacy of a system of prior auditing becomes threatened at the moment in which no systematic control is exercised over the spending commitment.Ahora bien, la propia eficacia de un sistema de fiscalización previa se ve amenazada en el momento en que no se ejerce ningún control sistemático del compromiso de gasto.http://www.eurosai.org/ 2/1/2012http://www.eurosai.org/ 2/1/2012
China has undertaken not to use or threaten to use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear-weapon States or nuclear-free zones.China también se ha comprometido a no emplear o amenazar con emplear armas nucleares contra Estados no poseedores de armas nucleares o zonas libres de armas nucleares.© 2010 Naciones Unidashttp://www.un.org/ 3/19/2011© United Nations 2010http://www.un.org/ 3/19/2011
Such intervention measures may in particular be taken if, in one or more regions of the Community market prices fall, or threaten to fall, in relation to the intervention price.Estas medidas de intervención podrán especialmente adoptarse si, en una o más regiones de la Comunidad, los precios de mercado descendieren o amenazaren con descender en relación con el precio de intervención.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
He had pleaded with the police to let the girl go, because he had nothing to say, but instead he was tortured, beaten up, and his interrogators threatened to cut off his genitals.el testigo pidió a la policía que pusiera en libertad a la joven porque íl no tenía nada que decir, pero, en vez de ello, se lo torturó y golpeó y las personas que lo interrogaban le amenazaron con cortarle las partes genitales.© 2010 Naciones Unidashttp://www.un.org/ 3/10/2011© United Nations 2010http://www.un.org/ 3/10/2011
For the purposes of this Regulation, 'injury` shall be any material injury which an obstacle to trade causes or threatens to cause, in respect of a product or service, to a Community industry on the market of the Community.A efectos del presente Reglamento, se entenderá por «perjuicio» cualquier perjuicio importante que cause o amenace causar un obstáculo al comercio, respecto de un producto o un servicio, a un sector económico del mercado de la Comunidad.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
In some countries of the region, consumer lending is starting to cross over to the microfinance sector and threaten the competitive position of microfinance institutions.En algunos países de la región, el crédito al consumo está comenzando a cruzar hacia el sector microfinanciero y amenazar la posición competitiva de las instituciones de microfinanzas.Peck Christen, Robert,Cook, TamaraPeck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamarack Christen, Robert,Cook, TamaraPeck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamar© 2012 CGAPhttp://www.cgap.org 2/15/2012ck Christen, Robert,Cook, TamaraPeck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamar© 2012 CGAPhttp://www.cgap.org 2/15/2012
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threatened species
especies amenazadas
threaten to kill
amenazar
seriously threatened
gravemente amenazadas
Word forms
threaten
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | threatened |
Imperative | threaten |
Present Participle (Participle I) | threatening |
Past Participle (Participle II) | threatened |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I threaten | we threaten |
you threaten | you threaten |
he/she/it threatens | they threaten |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am threatening | we are threatening |
you are threatening | you are threatening |
he/she/it is threatening | they are threatening |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have threatened | we have threatened |
you have threatened | you have threatened |
he/she/it has threatened | they have threatened |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been threatening | we have been threatening |
you have been threatening | you have been threatening |
he/she/it has been threatening | they have been threatening |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I threatened | we threatened |
you threatened | you threatened |
he/she/it threatened | they threatened |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was threatening | we were threatening |
you were threatening | you were threatening |
he/she/it was threatening | they were threatening |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had threatened | we had threatened |
you had threatened | you had threatened |
he/she/it had threatened | they had threatened |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been threatening | we had been threatening |
you had been threatening | you had been threatening |
he/she/it had been threatening | they had been threatening |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will threaten | we shall/will threaten |
you will threaten | you will threaten |
he/she/it will threaten | they will threaten |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be threatening | we shall/will be threatening |
you will be threatening | you will be threatening |
he/she/it will be threatening | they will be threatening |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have threatened | we shall/will have threatened |
you will have threatened | you will have threatened |
he/she/it will have threatened | they will have threatened |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been threatening | we shall/will have been threatening |
you will have been threatening | you will have been threatening |
he/she/it will have been threatening | they will have been threatening |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would threaten | we should/would threaten |
you would threaten | you would threaten |
he/she/it would threaten | they would threaten |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be threatening | we should/would be threatening |
you would be threatening | you would be threatening |
he/she/it would be threatening | they would be threatening |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have threatened | we should/would have threatened |
you would have threatened | you would have threatened |
he/she/it would have threatened | they would have threatened |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been threatening | we should/would have been threatening |
you would have been threatening | you would have been threatening |
he/she/it would have been threatening | they would have been threatening |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am threatened | we are threatened |
you are threatened | you are threatened |
he/she/it is threatened | they are threatened |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being threatened | we are being threatened |
you are being threatened | you are being threatened |
he/she/it is being threatened | they are being threatened |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been threatened | we have been threatened |
you have been threatened | you have been threatened |
he/she/it has been threatened | they have been threatened |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was threatened | we were threatened |
you were threatened | you were threatened |
he/she/it was threatened | they were threatened |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being threatened | we were being threatened |
you were being threatened | you were being threatened |
he/she/it was being threatened | they were being threatened |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been threatened | we had been threatened |
you had been threatened | you had been threatened |
he/she/it had been threatened | they had been threatened |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be threatened | we shall/will be threatened |
you will be threatened | you will be threatened |
he/she/it will be threatened | they will be threatened |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been threatened | we shall/will have been threatened |
you will have been threatened | you will have been threatened |
he/she/it will have been threatened | they will have been threatened |