Translations for „curse“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . curse [kɜ:s, Am kɜ:rs] VB intr

curse

przeklinać [perf przekląć]

II . curse [kɜ:s, Am kɜ:rs] VB trans

1. curse (swear at):

to curse sb

kląć na [perf skląć] kogoś

2. curse (complain angrily):

to curse sth

kląć na coś

he cursed himself for his stupidity

przeklinał swoją głupotę

3. curse (put spell):

to curse sb/sth

przeklinać [perf przekląć] kogoś/coś

III . curse [kɜ:s, Am kɜ:rs] N

1. curse (swearword):

curse

przekleństwo nt

2. curse (spell):

curse

klątwa f

to put a curse on sb

rzucać [perf rzucić] na kogoś klątwę

3. curse (plague):

curse

plaga f

curse

przekleństwo nt

Usage examples with curse

to utter a curse

zakląć

to curse sb

kląć na [perf skląć] kogoś

to curse sth

kląć na coś

to curse sb/sth

przeklinać [perf przekląć] kogoś/coś

to put a curse on sb

rzucać [perf rzucić] na kogoś klątwę

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He has heard her eulogise wealth and curse set backs as abomination.

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The curse extends to foreign men as well, who will go impotent or suffer some great harm.

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The original owner of the nightie had experienced unfulfilled love, which ultimately led to a curse on it.

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The singer claims he has a talent, or curse, to be able to zero in on people where the bad things hit them.

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This family curse arose from an ancestor who erroneously suspected his wife of being unfaithful and his young son of not being his own.

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Nevertheless, this incident re-awakened the so-called curse from the past, and triggered speculation from the tabloid press.

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Just this once, we curse the no-smoking policies of modern stadia.

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For it seems that even supermodels can't escape the effects of gravity or the curse of cellulite.

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Tony makes the mistake of telling her she is living in sin with a man, which prompts her to curse at him and storm off.

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Aeon challenged him, and told him the time rift would let him learn more about the nature of the curse.

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