Translation for "challenging them" to spanish
Challenging them
Translation examples
She kicks and staggers and rears up, challenging them all.
Patalea, tropieza y se alza, desafiándolas a todas.
The soldiers seemed to be testing the prisoners, challenging them to keep up with their exercises.
Daba la impresión de que los soldados estaban poniendo a prueba a los prisioneros, desafiándoles a realizar los ejercicios tan bien como ellos.
“He said better to ignore him than give any support to his lies by challenging them. But I don’t like it.
—Que era mejor ignorarlo que dar pábulo a sus embustes desafiándolo. Pero no me gusta.
Eumenes was a notable exception; he would stare at the Eyes, hands on hips, as if challenging them to respond.
Eumenes era la notable excepción: miraba de frente a los Ojos, con los brazos en jarras, como desafiándolos a responderle.
He challenged them and said things he had never said aloud before, only acknowledged to himself.
Clamaba desafiándolas y también decía cosas que nunca antes había dicho en voz alta porque sólo las había reconocido ante sí mismo.
For a time, the Professor, refusing to be intimidated by the ‘fishy devils’, had stood his ground, challenging them with his umbrella.
Durante un tiempo, el profesor, negándose a ser intimidado por los “diablos pescados”, había permanecido firme, desafiándolos con su paraguas.
Groups of youths, perched on walls, jeered at passing troops, challenging them to fight the Viet Cong, and not their own people.
Grupos de muchachos subían a los muros y gritaban a las tropas al pasar, desafiándoles a que lucharan contra el Vietcong y no contra su propio pueblo.
She became an exemplary fighter and huntress and a committed virgin, spurning advances from all men and even challenging them to footraces, with death to the loser.
Se convirtió en una cazadora, luchadora ejemplar y virgen comprometida, desdeñando los avances de los hombres e incluso desafiándolos a carreras, con muerte para el perdedor.
Heat, discomfort, illness, frustration … and at the end of it all-what?’He faced his hearers almost challenging them to answer him, but his sentence fell into silence.
El calor, la incomodidad, las enfermedades, la frustración…, y a fin de cuentas, ¿para qué? —Se enfrentó a sus oyentes casi desafiándolos a que respondieran, pero su discurso se topó con el silencio.
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