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attack (EN)
verbe, nom

verbe “attack”

infinitif attack; il attacks; prét. attacked; part. passé attacked; gér. attacking
  1. attaquer
    The dog attacked the intruder, biting his leg.
  2. nuire
    The acid rain attacked the marble statue, causing it to erode.
  3. critiquer
    The politician attacked his opponent's policies during the debate.
  4. s'attaquer à
    After the meeting, the team attacked the problem with renewed vigor.
  5. attaquer (dans un contexte sportif)
    The team decided to attack aggressively right from the start, aiming to secure an early lead.

nom “attack”

sg. attack, pl. attacks ou indén.
  1. une attaque
    The tiger launched a sudden attack on the deer, aiming to capture its next meal.
  2. une attaque (contre une personne ou une idée)
    The negative comments on her presentation were seen as an attack on her professional capabilities.
  3. une offensive
    The government announced an attack on the rising crime rates in urban areas.
  4. une crise
    During the hike, she experienced a sudden allergy attack that made it difficult for her to breathe.
  5. l'offensive
    During the final minutes, the team launched a relentless attack to try and secure a victory.
  6. l'attaque (dans le contexte d'une équipe)
    Barcelona's attack was relentless, but they couldn't break through the opponent's defense.
  7. une attaque informatique
    The company's website was down for hours due to a coordinated attack targeting their servers.