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English to Spanish Dictionary

shark Meaning in Spanish (shark significado en español)

nountiburón
verbestafar
Sinónimos:depredadorusurerotimador
tiburón in English:shark
Phonetic:ti-bu-rón
Plural: sharks
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de shark en español es tiburón, estafar. (Un pez marino grande y depredador con un esqueleto cartilaginoso, un cuerpo fusiforme y dientes afilados.)

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Shark visual illustration - Meaning in Spanish (tiburón)
Visual representation of "shark"

Definitions of Shark

  1. 1
    noun
    tiburón

    A large, predatory marine fish with a cartilaginous skeleton, a fusiform body, and sharp teeth.

    Un pez marino grande y depredador con un esqueleto cartilaginoso, un cuerpo fusiforme y dientes afilados.

  2. 2
    noun(informal)
    tiburón

    An unscrupulous person who preys on others, especially in business or gambling.

    Una persona sin escrúpulos que se aprovecha de otros, especialmente en los negocios o el juego.

  3. 3
    verb(informal)
    estafar

    To obtain by trickery or swindling.

    Obtener mediante engaño o estafa.

Example Sentences

casual

“The great white shark is a formidable ocean predator.”

El gran tiburón blanco es un formidable depredador oceánico.

casual

“He was known as a loan shark in the neighborhood.”

Era conocido como un tiburón de préstamos en el vecindario.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

depredadorusurerotimador

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

víctimabenefactor

Inflected Word Forms

past tensesharked
present participlesharking
agent nounsharker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

loan sharkcollocation

A person who lends money at extremely high rates of interest.

jump the sharkidiom

A moment when something that was once popular declines in quality or becomes absurd.