hounding

[US]/[ˈhaʊndɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈhaʊndɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. perseguir a alguien de forma persistente y agresiva, especialmente para molestarlo o molestarlo; perseguir o cazar, especialmente con perros.
n. El acto de perseguir a alguien de forma persistente y agresiva.

Phrases & Collocations

hounding me

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hounding around

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being hounded

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hounded relentlessly

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hounding the suspect

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hounded out

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hounding after

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hounded by

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hounding someone

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hounded them

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Example Sentences

the police were hounding the suspect through the city streets.

La policía perseguía al sospechoso por las calles de la ciudad.

he felt like he was constantly being hounded by his creditors.

Él se sentía como si estuviera constantemente acosado por sus acreedores.

the reporters were hounding the politician for a comment on the new policy.

Los reporteros acosaban al político para obtener un comentario sobre la nueva política.

stop hounding me about my career choices; it's my life.

Deja de acosarme sobre mis decisiones profesionales; es mi vida.

the company was hounding him for a decision on the merger.

La empresa lo acosaba para que tomara una decisión sobre la fusión.

we were hounded by mosquitoes during our camping trip.

Fuimos acosados por mosquitos durante nuestro viaje de acampar.

she was hounding her brother to help her with the project.

Ella acosaba a su hermano para que la ayudara con el proyecto.

the lawyers were hounding the witness for details about the incident.

Los abogados acosaban al testigo para obtener detalles sobre el incidente.

don't hound your employees; give them space to work.

No acoses a tus empleados; déjales espacio para trabajar.

the dog was hounding a squirrel up a tree.

El perro acosaba a un ardilla subiendo por el árbol.

he was hounding the team to finish the project on time.

Él acosaba al equipo para que terminaran el proyecto a tiempo.

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