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atosigar

English translation of atosigar

tolerate

The word 'atosigar' does not mean 'tolerate' in English. It is a Spanish verb that generally means to pester, harass, or to overwhelm someone with persistent demands or challenges. It is usually used in a context where someone is subjecting another person to a tireless pressure or stress.


Example sentences using: atosigar

Las constantes preguntas de los medios pueden atosigar a cualquier celebridad.

English translation of Las constantes preguntas de los medios pueden atosigar a cualquier celebridad.

The constant questions from the media can harass any celebrity.

In this sentence, 'atosigar' describes the overwhelming and intrusive nature of constant questions from the media, which could feel like harassment to a celebrity.

El calor de verano puede atosigar si no se toman las medidas adecuadas.

English translation of El calor de verano puede atosigar si no se toman las medidas adecuadas.

Summer heat can be oppressive if proper measures are not taken.

In this example, 'atosigar' describes the oppressive nature of the summer heat when one does not take appropriate measures to stay cool.

El trabajo puede atosigar si no se toma tiempo para relajarse.

English translation of El trabajo puede atosigar si no se toma tiempo para relajarse.

Work can be overwhelming if you don't take time to relax.

Here 'atosigar' describes the feeling of being overworked or overwhelmed if a person doesn't take breaks or periods of relaxation.

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