What does "retar" mean in English?

Learn the English meaning of "retar" with examples and practice

Spanish

retar

English

to challenge

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download

Alternative translations of "retar"

to dare
to provoke
to defy
to dispute

Examples of how to use "retar" in Spanish

Spanish
Lo retó a una carrera.
English
He challenged him to a race.
Spanish
Tú retas a tus amigos con frecuencia.
English
You often challenge your friends.
Spanish
Ella retó al equipo ayer en clase.
English
She challenged the team yesterday in class.
Spanish
Nosotros retábamos a nuestros amigos siempre.
English
We used to challenge our friends all the time.
Spanish
Él retará a su amigo mañana en fútbol.
English
He will challenge his friend tomorrow in soccer.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "retar" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

Test Yourself with Flashcards

Card 1 of 5
Score: 0/0
Translate to English
Lo retó a una carrera.

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download
What does "retar" mean in English? | Habladoo