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I.challenge [Am ˈtʃæləndʒ, Brit ˈtʃalɪn(d)ʒ] VB trans

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1.1. challenge (summon):

challenge

challenge

one knight challenged the other

un caballero desafió or retó al otro

he challenged him to a duel

lo desafió a un duelo

he challenged him to a duel

lo retó a duelo

to challenge sb to + infin

desafiar a alguien a que + subj

I challenge you to prove that!

¡lo desafío a que lo demuestre!

1.2. challenge (offer competition to):

no one can challenge the leaders now

nadie puede hacer peligrar la posición de los líderes

they'll be challenged by a coalition at the next election

en las próximas elecciones se les enfrentará una coalición

1.3. challenge (question):

challenge authority/right/findings

challenge assumption/idea/theory

challenge assumption/idea/theory

poner en entredicho

challenge assumption/idea/theory

challenge assumption/idea/theory

poner en tela de juicio

2. challenge (stimulate):

challenge

suponer un reto para

challenge

constituir un reto para

challenge

suponer un desafío para

challenge

constituir un desafío para

this job will really challenge him

este trabajo realmente supondrá or constituirá un reto or un desafío para él

3.1. challenge (stop) MIL:

challenge

darle el alto a

she was challenged by a store detective

un guarda de seguridad la abordó

3.2. challenge LAW:

challenge juror

II.challenge [Am ˈtʃæləndʒ, Brit ˈtʃalɪn(d)ʒ] N

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1.1. challenge C (to duel, race):

challenge

challenge

to issue a challenge to sb

desafiar or retar a alguien

to take up or accept the challenge

aceptar el reto or desafío

1.2. challenge C (competition):

challenge

the Democrats are a serious challenge to the government

los demócratas constituyen un serio rival para el gobierno

1.3. challenge C (disputing):

I cannot tolerate this challenge to my authority

no tolero que se cuestione mi autoridad

2. challenge C or U (stimulation):

challenge

challenge

it isn't going to be easy, but I like a challenge

no va a ser fácil, pero me gusta todo lo que supone or constituye un reto or un desafío

3.1. challenge C (by policeman, sentry):

challenge

3.2. challenge C (to juror):

challenge

peremptory challenge N LAW

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peremptory challenge

derecho a pedir el cambio de algún miembro del jurado sin dar razones para ello

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

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impugnación

challenge

medio impugnativo

legal challenge

recurso impugnativo

legal challenge

recusación

challenge

open to challenge

to challenge

reto

challenge

hacer frente a este reto importante

to face up to this great challenge

to challenge

retar a alg. a algo

to challenge sb to sth

retar a alg. a + infinit.

to challenge sb to + infinit.

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I.challenge [ˈtʃælɪndʒ] N

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1. challenge (a call to competition):

challenge

to be faced with a challenge

enfrentarse a un reto

to present sb (with) a challenge

enfrentar a alguien con un reto

to pose a challenge to sth

poner algo en tela de juicio

2. challenge a. MIL:

challenge

3. challenge LAW:

challenge

II.challenge [ˈtʃælɪndʒ] VB trans

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1. challenge (ask to compete):

challenge

to challenge sb to a duel

retar a alguien a duelo

2. challenge (question):

challenge

challenge

poner en tela de juicio

3. challenge (test):

challenge

that's a matter that challenges attention

es una cuestión que requiere atención

4. challenge a. MIL:

challenge

I was challenged by the new security guard

me paró el nuevo guardia de seguridad

5. challenge LAW:

challenge

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reto

challenge

challenge

to challenge

recusar LAW

to challenge

to challenge

to challenge each other

impugnar (una teoría)

to challenge

retar a duelo

to challenge to a duel

recoger el guante

to take up the challenge

to be faced with a challenge

enfrentarse a un reto

to present sb (with) a challenge

enfrentar a alguien con un reto

to pose a challenge to sth

poner algo en tela de juicio

to challenge sb to a duel

retar a alguien a duelo

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Local businesses provide competition to each other and also challenge corporate giants. en.wikipedia.org

She regretted trying to end her life and decided to challenge the decision and go to the Citizens Advice Bureau. www.standard.co.uk

We provide all the complexity, challenge, variety and pace of those environments, but with fewer artificial, client-related deadlines, and without the internal bureaucracy of a large organisation. investmentmagazine.com.au

Determining what constitutes science versus non-science is the challenge known as the demarcation problem. en.wikipedia.org

Each episode typically includes one challenge and one dinner service, following which a chef is eliminated from the game. en.wikipedia.org

Real volunteers to put his check in the strongbox for his poor performance at the challenge. en.wikipedia.org

This is no pity party, but a challenge to engage in stories that enhance empathy. www.eurekastreet.com.au

Integration can be a challenge for transaction banks. www.bankingtech.com

A hand full of skiers and snowboarders took on the challenge in everything from an elf outfit to a full snowsuit. www.muskokaregion.com

Did party pollwatchers challenge the results at the polling station? en.wikipedia.org

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