curse in Spanish
curse in Spanish is maldición, mala palabra, maldecir — curse means a spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
curse in Spanish
maldición
maldición
A vulgar epithet.
mala palabra
A vulgar epithet.
maldecir
(transitive) To place a curse upon (a person or object).
anatematizar
(transitive) To place a curse upon (a person or object).
imprecar
(transitive) To place a curse upon (a person or object).
maldecir
To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
anatematizar
To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
aojar
To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
imprecar
To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
maldecir
To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which will be a cause of deep trouble; to afflict or injure grievously; to harass or torment.
What does "curse" mean?
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noun A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
"In the story, a wizard's curse left the village without rain for years."
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noun A rude or offensive word used to express anger.
"The driver let out a loud curse when the car cut in front of him."
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verb To wish harm on someone, or to swear angrily.
"He cursed the traffic loudly as he sat in the jam for an hour."
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curse in a sentence
- In the story, a wizard's curse left the village without rain for years.
- Legend says the tomb carries an ancient curse.
- The driver let out a loud curse when the car cut in front of him.
- Children should not be allowed to shout a curse at the referee.
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What is "curse" in Spanish?
"curse" in Spanish is maldición, mala palabra, maldecir. curse means: A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
How do you use "curse" in a sentence?
Example: "In the story, a wizard's curse left the village without rain for years." In Spanish, "curse" is maldición, mala palabra, maldecir.
Are there other ways to say "curse" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "curse": maldición, mala palabra, maldecir, anatematizar, imprecar, aojar.
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