thwarts

[US]/θwɔːts/
[UK]/θwɔrts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. previene que ocurra; causa que sea ineficaz; derrota; cruza

Phrases & Collocations

thwarts the plan

frena el plan

thwarts their efforts

frena sus esfuerzos

thwarts his ambitions

frena sus ambiciones

thwarts the attack

frena el ataque

thwarts the scheme

frena el esquema

thwarts their plans

frena sus planes

thwarts the efforts

frena los esfuerzos

thwarts his plans

frena sus planes

thwarts any attempt

frena cualquier intento

thwarts the progress

frena el progreso

Example Sentences

the sudden rain thwarted our picnic plans.

La lluvia repentina frustró nuestros planes para el picnic.

his actions thwart the team's progress.

Sus acciones frustran el progreso del equipo.

she thwarted his attempts to win her over.

Ella frustró sus intentos de conquistarla.

the security measures thwart potential threats.

Las medidas de seguridad frustran las posibles amenazas.

they thwarted the plan to build a new highway.

Frustraron el plan para construir una nueva autopista.

his lack of experience thwarted his chances of promotion.

Su falta de experiencia frustró sus posibilidades de ascenso.

the unexpected obstacles thwarted their efforts.

Los obstáculos inesperados frustraron sus esfuerzos.

new regulations thwarted the company's expansion plans.

Las nuevas regulaciones frustraron los planes de expansión de la empresa.

she thwarted the thief's escape with quick thinking.

Ella frustró la huida del ladrón con rapidez de pensamiento.

the storm thwarted our travel arrangements.

La tormenta frustró nuestros arreglos de viaje.

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