distressed in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for distressed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

distressed [Am dəˈstrɛst, Brit dɪˈstrɛst] ADJ

1. distressed (upset):

distressed

afligido

I was very distressed to hear about his death form

la noticia de su muerte me dejó consternada or me afligió mucho

2. distressed (poor) euph:

to be in distressed circumstances

pasar estrecheces

they are distressed gentlefolk

es gente bien venida a menos

3. distressed leather/wood:

distressed

envejecido

I.distress [Am dəˈstrɛs, Brit dɪˈstrɛs] N U

1.1. distress (mental):

distress

angustia f

distress

aflicción f

her divorce caused her parents a great deal of distress

su divorcio afligió mucho a sus padres

to my great distress

para gran disgusto mío

he was in great distress

sufría mucho

1.2. distress (physical):

respiratory distress

dificultades fpl respiratorias

he showed signs of distress during the race

tuvo síntomas de agotamiento durante la carrera

1.3. distress (financial):

distress

penuria f

1.4. distress (danger):

in distress

en peligro

in distress attr call/signal

de socorro

2. distress Am LAW:

distress

embargo m

distress merchandise

mercancía embargada en pago de una deuda

II.distress [Am dəˈstrɛs, Brit dɪˈstrɛs] VB trans

1. distress:

distress (upset)

afligir

distress (grieve)

consternar

please don't distress yourself

por favor, no se aflija

2. distress wood/furniture:

distress

envejecer (para dar aspecto de antiguo)

distress area N

distress area

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular) deprimida

distress rocket N

distress rocket

cohete m de señales

distress sale N

distress sale

venta f forzosa

Translations for distressed in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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acongojado (acongojada)

distressed

acongojar

to distress

acongojarse

to become distressed liter

¡no te acongojes!

don't distress yourself!

llamada de socorro

distress call

congoja (angustia)

distress

SOS

distress call

distressed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for distressed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

distressed ADJ

1. distressed (unhappy):

distressed

afligido, -a

2. distressed (in difficulties):

distressed

apurado, -a

I.distress [dɪˈstres] N no pl

1. distress (extreme pain):

distress

aflicción f

2. distress (anguish):

distress

congoja f

3. distress (state of danger):

distress

apuro m

II.distress [dɪˈstres] VB trans

distress

afligir

Translations for distressed in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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apensionarse

to become distressed

acongojar

to distress

desolación

distress

desconsolar

to distress

la mala noticia le demudó el rostro

he/she was visibly distressed by the bad news

angustia

distress

desconsuelo

distress

señal de socorro

distress signal

distressed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

acute respiratory distress syndrome

síndrome de dificultad respiratoria aguda

he/she was visibly distressed by the bad news

la mala noticia le demudó el rostro

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He always took time to help the poor and distressed.

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Maybe you lamented the wretchedness of the people, maybe it distressed you, but you did nothing!

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She, in a distressed mood, says that such guys are a shame towards friendship as they pretend to be friends but really have other intentions.

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He was distressed by the concentration of research activities in the hands of a few elite universities and a few private firms.

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Positive emotions help people who are distressed deal with what is occurring and move forward and away from the negative emotions.

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Upon receiving his first revelations, he was deeply distressed.

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Finally, he decided to use his gift only to help the distressed and sick.

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The bride although aware of the sacrifices is still distressed and even though she has wanted to be a wife still has doubts and worries.

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The program will boost private demand for distressed assets that are currently held by banks and facilitate market-priced sales of troubled assets.

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The investment firm grew rapidly, focusing on high-yeld bonds, distressed debt, private equity, and adding further strategies.

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