alarm in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.alarm [Am əˈlɑrm, Brit əˈlɑːm] N

II.alarm [Am əˈlɑrm, Brit əˈlɑːm] VB trans

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alarm in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for alarm in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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I.alarm [əˈlɑ:m, Am -ˈlɑ:rm] N

II.alarm [əˈlɑ:m, Am -ˈlɑ:rm] VB trans

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alarm Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to cause sb alarm
alarmar a alguien
a false alarm
una falsa alarma
to give the alarm
dar la (voz de) alarma
to give the alarm a. fig
alertar
to raise the alarm
dar la voz de alarma
to trigger an alarm
disparar una alarma
set the alarm for four o'clock
pon el despertador para las cuatro
extension of the state of alarm/emergency
prórroga del estado de alarma/excepción
to extend the state of alarm/emergency
prorrogar el estado de alarma/excepción
the alarm in the bank has gone off
ha saltado la alarma del banco
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There is also an abandon ship alarm which is used should it become necessary to abandon ship, after all other efforts have been exhausted.
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The fire alarm went off on two occasions.
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Second, probabilistic insurance represents many forms of protective action, such as having a medical checkup, buying new tires, or installing a burglar alarm system.
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Some remote keyless fobs also feature a red panic button which activates the car alarm as a standard feature.
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During the night, an electrical outage resets the alarm clocks and causes the family to oversleep.
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The fire continued to strengthen, and several more minutes elapsed before the school's fire alarm rang.
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People outside the theater had mistaken her for a fire-alarm siren.
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The alarm brought the state militia to the hill in time to intercept the men and stop their advance.
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The meeting was unguarded and so the police were able to disrupt it ultimately, it ended in a flight following a false alarm.
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If a flood alert has been sent but no flooding was observed, a false alarm is counted.
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