forstod in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for forstod in the English»Spanish Dictionary

forsook [fərˈsʊk, fəˈsʊk] past forsake

See also forsake

forsake <pt forsook, pp forsaken> [Am fərˈseɪk, Brit fəˈseɪk] VB trans liter

1. forsake (abandon):

forsake

abandonar

2. forsake (relinquish):

forsake pleasure/habits

renunciar a

doorstop [Am ˈdɔrstɑp, Brit ˈdɔːstɒp] N

1. doorstop (wedge):

doorstop

cuña f (para mantener la puerta abierta)

2. doorstop (on floor, wall):

doorstop

tope m (de la puerta)

I.worst [Am wərst, Brit wəːst] ADJ

worst superl of bad

worst

peor

he's the worst student in the class

es el peor alumno de la clase

the worst results

los peores resultados

he ran his worst ever race

corrió peor que nunca

worst of all

lo peor de todo

the worst thing about her is her selfishness

lo peor que tiene es lo egoísta que es

his taste is the worst! Am inf

¡tiene un gusto pésimo! inf

how was your trip? — the worst! Am

¿qué tal el viaje? — ¡de lo peor!

the worst thing that can come of it is a slight delay

lo peor que puede pasar es que haya un ligero retraso

II.worst [Am wərst, Brit wəːst] ADV

worst superl of badly

she did (the) worst (of all) in both exams

le fue peor que a nadie en los dos exámenes

the poor will suffer worst under this system

los pobres van a ser quienes más sufran bajo este sistema

III.worst [Am wərst, Brit wəːst] N

1.1. worst + sing vb:

worst

lo peor

the worst was now over

ya había pasado lo peor

his sister brings out the worst in him

cuando está con su hermana está peor que nunca

to fear/imagine the worst

temer/imaginarse lo peor

if (the) worst comes to (the) worst

en el peor de los casos

to get or have the worst of it

salir perdiendo

to get or have the worst of it

llevarse la peor parte

1.2. worst + pl vb:

worst

los peores

the worst of them will have to be thrown out

los peores tendrán que ser expulsados

2.1. worst:

at worst

en el peor de los casos

at worst, they'll fine us

en el peor de los casos nos pondrán una multa

Phrases:

at her/his/its worst I'm at my worst in the morning

la mañana es mi peor momento del día

this is racism at its worst

esto es racismo de la peor especie

the violinist was at his worst

el violinista tocó peor que nunca

IV.worst [Am wərst, Brit wəːst] VB trans

worst opponent:

worst

vencer

See also badly, bad

badly <comp worse, superl worst> [Am ˈbædli, Brit ˈbadli] ADV

1. badly (poorly):

badly write/play/sing

mal

badly explained/organized

mal explicado/organizado

to do badly , our team did badly

a nuestro equipo le fue mal

the pound did badly against the dollar

la libra bajó bastante respecto al dólar

we're not doing badly

vamos bastante bien

the firm did badly out of the deal

la empresa salió mal parada del trato or se perjudicó con el trato

2. badly (unfavorably):

badly start/end

mal

the play was badly received

la obra fue mal recibida

the interview went badly for him

le fue mal en la entrevista

3. badly (improperly):

badly behave/treat

mal

4. badly (intensely, severely) as intensifier:

badly fail

miserablemente

badly fail

estrepitosamente

he was badly injured

resultó gravemente herido

he was badly injured

resultó herido de gravedad

a badly scratched record

un disco muy or terriblemente rayado

you're badly mistaken

estás muy equivocado

I miss her badly

la echo muchísimo de menos

you badly need a haircut

te hace mucha falta cortarte el pelo

they badly wanted a home of their own

estaban desesperados por tener su propia casa

I.bad <comp worse, superl worst> [Am bæd, Brit bad] ADJ The usual translation of bad, malo, becomes mal when it is used before a masculine singular noun.

1.1. bad (of poor quality):

bad

malo

her handwriting is bad

tiene mala letra

he's a bad liar

no sabe mentir

that wouldn't be a bad idea

no es mala idea

that wouldn't be a bad idea

no estaría mal

1.2. bad (unreliable, incompetent) pred:

to be bad at sth/-ing

ser malo para algo/ +infin

I'm bad at names/remembering dates

soy malo or no tengo cabeza para los nombres /para recordar fechas

to be bad about -ing he's bad about returning things he's borrowed

le cuesta devolver lo que pide prestado

to be bad on sth I'm bad on punctuation

la puntuación no es mi fuerte

2.1. bad (unpleasant):

bad weather/experience/news

malo

I've had a bad day

he tenido (un) mal día

to go from bad to worse

ir de mal en peor

it tastes/smells bad

sabe/huele mal

it tastes/smells bad

tiene mal gusto/olor

2.2. bad (unsatisfactory):

bad

malo

you've come at a bad moment

vienes en (un) mal momento

it's been a bad year for wine/the tourist industry

ha sido un mal año de vinos/para el turismo

that's not bad at all!

¡no está nada mal!

it'll look bad if you don't turn up

queda mal or feo que no vayas

it was bad that nobody visited her

estuvo muy mal que no fuera nadie a verla

(it's) too bad we don't have a car inf

¡qué lástima que no tengamos coche!

too bad you didn't think of that earlier! inf

¡haberlo pensado antes! inf

it's too bad you can't come

es una lástima or una pena que no puedas venir

if she doesn't like it, that's just too bad inf

si no le gusta, peor para ella

I was here first — too bad! inf

yo llegué antes — ¡pues mala suerte!

2.3. bad (harmful):

bad

malo

to be bad for sb/sth too much food is bad for you

comer demasiado es malo or hace mal

smoking is bad for your health

fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud

3.1. bad (impolite):

bad behavior/manners

malo

a bad word

una palabrota

a bad word

una mala palabra

bad boy/girl! don't do that!

¡no hagas eso! ¡malo/mala!

3.2. bad (evil):

bad person

malo

anyone who likes children can't be all bad

si le gustan los niños no puede ser tan malo

4. bad (severe):

bad mistake/injury

grave

bad headache

fuerte

he has a bad cough

tiene mucha tos

a boy with bad acne/a bad stammer

un chico con mucho acné/que tartamudea mucho

5. bad (rotten):

bad egg/fish/fruit

podrido

to go bad

echarse a perder

6. bad (afflicted):

she's got a bad leg

está mal de la pierna

this is my bad leg

esta es mi pierna mala

I've got a bad tooth

tengo un diente cariado/una muela cariada

how are you? — not so bad! inf

¿qué tal estás? — aquí ando, tirando inf

to be in a bad way inf

estar fatal inf

to be in a bad way inf

estar mal

7. bad (sorry):

to feel bad about sth, I feel bad about not having written to her

me da no sé qué no haberle escrito

it's not your fault; there's no need to feel bad about it

no es culpa tuya, no tienes por qué preocuparte

8. bad FIN:

bad check

sin fondos

II.bad [Am bæd, Brit bad] N

1. bad U:

all the bad that he's done

todo el mal que ha hecho

there's good and bad in everybody

todos tenemos cosas buenas y malas

you have to learn to take the bad with the good

hay que aprender a aceptar lo bueno y lo malo

you have to learn to take the bad with the good

hay que aprender a aceptar las cosas como vienen

she always looks for the bad in any situation

siempre ve el lado malo de todo

to go to the bad

echarse a perder

to go to the bad

perderse

2. bad:

to the bad FIN

en números rojos

3. bad (people):

the bad + pl vb

los malos

III.bad [Am bæd, Brit bad] ADV esp Am inf

to need sth real bad

necesitar algo desesperadamente

if you want it bad enough

si de verdad lo quieres

he's been hurt bad

le han hecho mucho daño

she's got it bad for him

está loca por él

she's got it bad for him

se derrite por él inf

forsake <pt forsook, pp forsaken> [Am fərˈseɪk, Brit fəˈseɪk] VB trans liter

1. forsake (abandon):

forsake

abandonar

2. forsake (relinquish):

forsake pleasure/habits

renunciar a

protective custody N U

protective custody

detención de una persona para su propia protección

borstal [Am ˈbɔrst(ə)l, Brit ˈbɔːst(ə)l] N Brit

borstal

reformatorio m

borstal

correccional m or f (de menores)

custody [Am ˈkəstədi, Brit ˈkʌstədi] N U

1. custody (detention):

to be in (police) custody

estar detenido

to take sb into custody

detener a alguien

2.1. custody (of child):

custody

custodia f

he was given custody of the children

le dieron la custodia de los niños

he was given custody of the children

le otorgaron la custodia de los niños form

2.2. custody (safekeeping):

custody form

custodia f

custody form

cuidado m

in the custody of sb, in sb's custody

bajo custodia de alguien

in the custody of sb, in sb's custody

al cuidado de alguien

stodge [Am stɑdʒ, Brit stɒdʒ] N U inf

stodge

comida f pesada (a base de féculas)

stodgy <stodgier stodgiest> [Am ˈstɑdʒi, Brit ˈstɒdʒi] ADJ

1. stodgy:

stodgy person/performance

aburrido

stodgy person/performance

pesado

stodgy book

denso

stodgy book

aburrido

2. stodgy Brit:

stodgy

feculento

stodgy

pesado

stodgy cake/bread

pesado

worsted [Am ˈwʊstɪd, ˈwərstɪd, Brit ˈwʊstɪd] N U

1. worsted (yarn):

worsted

estambre m

2. worsted (cloth):

worsted

estambre m

forstod in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for forstod in the English»Spanish Dictionary

forsook [fəˈsʊk, Am fɔ:r-] VB

forsook pt of forsake

See also forsake

forsake [fəˈseɪk, Am fɔ:r-] VB trans forsook, forsaken

forsake (abandon)

abandonar

forsake (give up)

renunciar a

forsake [fəˈseɪk, Am fɔ:r-] VB trans forsook, forsaken

forsake (abandon)

abandonar

forsake (give up)

renunciar a

I.worst [wɜ:st, Am wɜ:rst] ADJ

worst superl of bad

the worst

el/la peor

the worst soup I've ever eaten

la peor sopa que he comido (nunca)

the worst mistake

el error más grave

II.worst [wɜ:st, Am wɜ:rst] ADV

worst superl of badly

worst

peor

to be worst hit/affected by sth

ser los más azotados/afectados por algo

III.worst [wɜ:st, Am wɜ:rst] N no pl

worst (most terrible one, time, thing):

the worst

lo peor

the worst of it is that ...

lo peor de todo es que ...

the worst is over now

ya ha pasado lo peor

at worst

en el peor de los casos

at her worst

en su peor momento

this problem has shown him at his worst

este problema ha sacado a relucir lo peor de él

to fear the worst

temerse lo peor

worst of all

lo peor de todo

Phrases:

if (the) worst comes to (the) worst

en el peor de los casos

to get the worst of it (suffer the worst)

llevarse la peor parte

See also badly, bad

badly <worse, worst> [ˈbædli] ADV

1. badly (poorly):

badly

mal

this house is badly built

esta casa está mal construida

2. badly (in a negative way):

badly

mal

to think badly of sb

pensar mal de alguien

to come out of sth badly

salir mal parado de algo

3. badly (very much):

badly

desesperadamente

to be badly in need of sth

necesitar algo desesperadamente

he was badly defeated

fue derrotado estrepitosamente

I.bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADJ

1. bad (not good):

bad

malo, -a

to have a bad marriage

tener un matrimonio difícil

to feel bad

sentirse mal

to look bad

tener mal aspecto

too bad!

¡qué lástima!

bad dream

pesadilla f

(to act) in bad faith

actuar de mala fe

bad habits

malas costumbres

to use bad language

decir palabrotas

bad luck

mala suerte

bad luck

macacoa f PRico

a bad name

una mala reputación

in bad taste

de mal gusto

to have a bad temper

tener mal carácter

bad times

tiempos m pl difíciles

2. bad (harmful):

bad

dañino, -a

to be bad for sth/sb

ser perjudicial para algo/alguien

3. bad (spoiled):

bad

malo, -a

to go bad

echarse a perder

4. bad (unhealthy):

bad

enfermo, -a

to have a bad heart/back

estar mal del corazón/de la espalda

5. bad (serious):

bad accident, mistake

grave

6. bad (severe):

bad pain

fuerte

Phrases:

to go from bad to worse

ir de mal en peor

II.bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADV inf

bad

mal

III.bad <worse, worst> [bæd] N no pl

the bad

lo malo

to go to the bad

echarse a perder

my bad Am inf

mea culpa inf/hum

worsted [ˈwʊstɪd] N no pl (fabric)

worsted

estambre m

stodge [stɒdʒ, Am stɑ:dʒ] N Brit, Aus inf

stodge

comida f pesada

stodgy <-ier, -iest> [ˈstɒdʒi, Am ˈstɑ:dʒi] ADJ

1. stodgy food:

stodgy

pesado, -a

2. stodgy person, book:

stodgy

aburrido, -a

custody [ˈkʌstədi] N no pl

1. custody (care):

custody

cuidado m

in the custody of sb

al cuidado de alguien

2. custody (guardianship):

custody

custodia f

to award custody of sb to sb

conceder a alguien la custodia de alguien

3. custody LAW (detention):

custody

detención f

to take sb into custody

detener a alguien