amenaza

From Vulgar Latin *minācia (“threat”), from Latin mināx (“threatening”), mināciae (“threats”).

amenaza f (plural amenaces)

1. threat

• amenazar

• (Castilian) IPA^(key): /ameˈnaθa/
• (Latin America) IPA^(key): /ameˈnasa/
• Hyphenation: a‧me‧na‧za

From Vulgar Latin *minācia (“threat”), from Latin mināx (“threatening”), mināciae (“threats”); cognates include Galician ameaza, Portuguese ameaça, French and English menace.

amenaza f (plural amenazas)

1. threat

• amenazar

See the etymology of the main entry.

amenaza

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of amenazar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of amenazar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of amenazar.

• “amenaza” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.