menace Significado & definición

Significado de menace en español

• 0 something that is likely to cause harm -- amenaza

  • Drunk drivers are a menace to everyone.

  • Dogs running loose are a public menace.

  • the menace of industrial pollution

  • He had a slight air of menace which made me uneasy.

  • He spoke with a hint of menace.

• 1 If someone or something menaces a person or thing, he, she, or it threatens seriously to harm it. -- amenazar

  • Hurricane Hugo menaced the eastern coast for a week.

• 2 something likely to cause injury, damage etc -- amenaza, peligro

  • Traffic is a menace on narrow roads.

• 3 a threat or show of hostility -- amenaza

  • His voice was full of menace.

• 4 to threaten -- amenazar

  • The explorers were continually menaced by danger.