No. 4,549 in Spanish
asaltaron
"They assaulted" or "They robbed."
In a sentence
Ayer asaltaron una tienda en el centro.
Yesterday, they robbed a shop downtown.
In this sentence, 'asaltaron' refers to the act of robbing or attacking a store.
Durante la guerra, los soldados asaltaron el campamento enemigo.
During the war, the soldiers raided the enemy's camp.
Here, 'asaltaron' is used to describe the act of raiding an enemy camp for strategic purposes.
Los piratas asaltaron la embarcación en medio del océano.
The pirates attacked the vessel in the middle of the ocean.
In this context, 'asaltaron' denotes the aggressive takeover or assault on a ship by pirates.
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