Buscar
to knock over
[phrase form: knock]
01
volcar, derribar
to cause something or someone to fall
Example
I 've knocked over a few glasses of water while clumsily setting the table.
He volcado unos cuantos vasos de agua mientras ponía la mesa torpemente.
The playful dog knocked over the child while chasing after a ball.
El perro juguetón derribó al niño mientras perseguía una pelota.
02
atropellar, derribar
to collide with a person using a vehicle, resulting in injury or death
Example
I 've heard of several cases where cyclists have been knocked over by cars, leading to serious accidents.
He oído hablar de varios casos en los que los ciclistas han sido atropellados por automóviles, lo que ha provocado accidentes graves.
The reckless driver knocked the pedestrian over while speeding down the street.
El conductor imprudente atropelló al peatón mientras aceleraba por la calle.
03
atracar, robar
to steal from a person or business, often with violence or the threat of violence
Example
The masked robbers are knocking over the convenience store at gunpoint.
Los ladrones enmascarados están robando la tienda de conveniencia a punta de pistola.
The gang knocked over the bank and made off with millions of dollars in cash.
La banda asaltó el banco y se escapó con millones de dólares en efectivo.
