WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| mellar⇒ vtr | (romper el borde) | chip⇒ vtr |
| | | nick⇒ vtr |
| | | notch⇒ vtr |
| | El borde de esta taza está mellado, no la uses. |
| | The rim of this cup is chipped, don't use it. |
| mellar vtr | figurado (manchar, estropear) (figurative) | damage⇒ vtr |
| | | mark⇒ vtr |
| | | harm⇒ vtr |
| | Las calumnias mellaron su reputación. |
| | The slander damaged his reputation. |
| mellarse⇒ v prnl | (borde: desportillarse) | be nicked, get nicked vi + adj |
| | (fragile object) | be chipped, get chipped vi + adj |
| | | have a nick, have a chip vtr + n |
| | Se ha mellado el filo del cuchillo. |
| | The knife edge has got nicked. |