revenge

revenge
rə'ven‹
1. noun
1) (harm done to another person in return for harm which he has done (to oneself or to someone else): The man told the manager he would get/have his revenge / take revenge on the company for dismissing him; His revenge was to burn down the factory.) venganza
2) (the desire to do such harm: The man said he had burned down the factory out of revenge / in revenge for being dismissed.) venganza

2. verb
((with on) to get (one's) revenge: He revenged himself on his enemies; I'll soon be revenged on you all.) vengarse (de)
revenge n venganza
to take revenge on someone vengarse de alguien
revenge
tr[rɪ'venʤ]
noun
1 venganza
transitive verb
1 vengar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to revenge oneself vengarse
to take revenge on somebody for something vengarse de alguien por algo
in revenge for como venganza por
revenge [ri'vɛnʤ] vt, -venged ; -venging : vengar
to revenge oneself on: vengarse de
revenge n
: venganza f
revenge
n.
• despique s.m.
• desquite s.m.
• revancha s.f.
• venganza s.f.
• vindicta s.f.
v.
• vengar v.
rɪ'vendʒ
I
mass noun venganza f

to take (one's) revenge — vengarse*, desquitarse

in revenge for the death of his father — como venganza por la muerte de su padre, para vengar la muerte de su padre

revenge is sweet! — (set phrase) el placer de la venganza


II
1.
transitive verb vengar*

to be revenged (ON somebody) — vengarse* (de alguien)


2.
v refl

to revenge oneself (ON somebody) — vengarse* (de alguien)

[rɪ'vendʒ]
1.
N venganza f

in revenge — para vengarse (for de)

to get one's revenge (for sth) — vengarse (de algo)

to take revenge on sb for sth — vengarse de algn por algo

2.
VT vengar, vengarse de

to revenge o.s. on sb, be revenged on sb — vengarse de or en algn

* * *
[rɪ'vendʒ]
I
mass noun venganza f

to take (one's) revenge — vengarse*, desquitarse

in revenge for the death of his father — como venganza por la muerte de su padre, para vengar la muerte de su padre

revenge is sweet! — (set phrase) el placer de la venganza


II
1.
transitive verb vengar*

to be revenged (ON somebody) — vengarse* (de alguien)


2.
v refl

to revenge oneself (ON somebody) — vengarse* (de alguien)


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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