descuidados in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for descuidados in the Spanish»English Dictionary

descuidado (descuidada) ADJ

1. descuidado [ser] (negligente):

descuidado (descuidada)

careless

es muy descuidado al escribir

he writes very carelessly o sloppily

es muy descuidado, yo que tú no se lo prestaría

he's very careless with things, if I were you I wouldn't lend him it

es muy descuidada en su forma de vestir

she's very sloppy about o slapdash about o slovenly in the way she dresses

2. descuidado [estar] (desatendido):

descuidado (descuidada)

neglected

el jardín está muy descuidado

the garden is very neglected o overgrown

tiene la casa muy descuidada

he hasn't been looking after the house

tiene la casa muy descuidada

his house is a mess inf

tiene la casa muy descuidada

his house is in a real state Brit inf

al hijo lo tienen muy descuidado

they neglect their son terribly

los edificios son impresionantes, es una pena que estén tan descuidados

the buildings are impressive, it's just a shame that they're so neglected o run-down

I.descuidar VB trans

descuidar negocio/jardín:

descuidar

to neglect

no descuides esa herida

be careful with o look after that cut

II.descuidar VB intr

descuide, yo me ocuparé de eso

don't worry, I'll see to that

asegúrate de que no falta ninguno — descuida

make sure none of them is missing — don't worry, I will

III.descuidarse VB vpr

1. descuidarse (no prestar atención, distraerse):

en los últimos minutos la defensa empezó a descuidarse

in the final minutes the defense began to lose concentration o the defense's concentration began to waver

se descuidó un momento y el perro se le escapó

his attention strayed for a moment and the dog ran off

si te descuidas, te quitarán hasta la camisa

if you don't watch out, they'll have the shirt off your back

como te descuides, te van a quitar el puesto

if you don't look out, they'll take your job from you

si me descuido me dejan allí encerrado

if I hadn't been on my guard o careful they'd have left me locked in there

2. descuidarse (en el aspecto físico):

descuidarse

to neglect one's appearance

se ha descuidado mucho desde que se casó

she's really neglected her appearance since she got married

se ha descuidado mucho desde que se casó

she's really let herself go since she got married inf

Translations for descuidados in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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untended

descuidado

untended wound

descuidado

slipshod

descuidado

slovenly work/grammar

descuidado

unkempt appearance

descuidado

careless person

descuidado

they're so careless with money

son muy descuidados or poco cuidadosos con el dinero

he's careless about his dress

es descuidado en el vestir

untidiness (of person's appearance)

lo descuidado

untidiness (of handwriting, schoolwork)

lo descuidado

untidy appearance

descuidado

untidy writing/schoolwork

descuidado

uncared-for

descuidado

descuidados in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for descuidados in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.descuidar VB intr

¡descuida!

don't worry!

II.descuidar VB trans

1. descuidar (desatender):

descuidar

to neglect

2. descuidar (ignorar):

descuidar

to overlook

III.descuidar VB refl descuidarse

1. descuidar (abandonarse):

descuidarse

to neglect oneself

descuidarse

to let oneself go

2. descuidar (distraerse):

descuidarse

to be distracted

descuidado (-a) ADJ

1. descuidado +ser:

descuidado (-a) (falto de atención)

inattentive

descuidado (-a) (de cuidado)

careless

descuidado (-a) (imprudente)

negligent

descuidado (-a) (desaseado)

slovenly

descuidado (-a) (desaliñado)

untidy

2. descuidado +estar:

descuidado (-a) (abandonado)

neglected

descuidado (-a) (desprevenido)

unprepared

aspecto descuidado

untidiness

coger descuidado a alguien

to catch sb off his/her guard

Translations for descuidados in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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slovenly

descuidado, -a

uncared-for

descuidado, -a

neglected

descuidado, -a

thoughtless (careless)

descuidado, -a

unkempt

descuidado, -a

mindless

descuidado, -a

to neglect one's duties

descuidar los propios deberes

to neglect to do sth

descuidar hacer algo

sloppy

descuidado, -a

descuidados Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

aspecto descuidado

untidiness

coger descuidado a alguien

to catch sb off his/her guard