abortar

to have an abortion, to abort, to cancel

a b o ɾ ˈt a ɾ
abort to have an abortion + ar Infinitive
verb Rare #34,544
to have an abortion
SP: Decidió abortar después de hablar con su médico.
EN: She decided to have an abortion after talking with her doctor.
to abort, to cancel Often used for canceling a mission/operation/process, especially in technical contexts.
SP: Tuvimos que abortar la misión por el mal tiempo.
EN: We had to abort the mission because of the bad weather.

Quizá debamos abortar el reinicio y lanzar, el tiempo corre.

Perhaps we should abort the restart and launch; time is running out.

— El canto del lobo (2019)

La madre de Hitler quería abortar.

Hitler's mother wanted to have an abortion.

— Mystic River (2003)

No hay procedimiento para abortar un lanzamiento nuclear desde un SSBN.

There is no procedure for aborting a nuclear launch from an SSBN.

— El canto del lobo (2019)

Tenía miedo de abortar, tenía miedo de mantenerlo.

I was afraid of having an abortion, I was afraid of keeping it.

— Sin amor (2017)

Dan le dio dinero a Linda para abortar.

Dan gave Linda money to have an abortion.

Maldita sea, tendremos que abortar la misión.

Damn it, we'll have to abort the mission.

— Salyut-7: Héroes en el espacio (2017)

Había que abortar.

We had to abort.

— Zeta (2026)

Vamos a abortar la misión.

We're going to abort the mission.

— El club de la lucha (1999)

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