prowl - English-Spanish Dictionary - WordReference.com

prowl

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpraʊl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/praʊl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(proul)

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
prowl⇒ vi (move stealthily about)merodear⇒ vi
  acechar⇒ vi
 The burglar prowled around the building looking for a way in.
 El ladrón merodeó alrededor del edificio buscando el modo de entrar.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
prowl n (stealthy movement)merodeo nm
 He searched the kitchen on a midnight prowl for something good to eat.
 Fue a la cocina en un merodeo nocturno buscando algo de comer.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
on the prowl expr (looking for prey) (buscando presas)rondar, merodear, acechar loc verb
 Police warned residents that thieves have been on the prowl in the neighborhood.
 La policía avisó a los vecinos de que había ladrones rondando por el barrio.
patrol car,
squad car,
prowl car (US) n		 (on-duty police automobile) (ES)coche patrulla loc nom m
  (ES)coche de policía nm + loc adj
  (AmL)patrulla de policía nf + loc adj
  (AR, PE, UY)patrullero nm
 Slow down to the speed limit -- there's a patrol car around the bend. I pulled over when I saw the patrol car's lights in my rear-view mirror.
 Baja la velocidad: hay un coche patrulla en la curva.
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'prowl' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
troll
Spanish:
merodear - buitrear - ir de caza - querer guerra


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