exposed

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪkˈspəʊzd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ik spōzd)

From the verb expose: (⇒ conjugate)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
exposed adj (unprotected)expuesto/a adj
  desprotegido/a adj
 The exposed part of the ruin was badly weathered.
 La parte expuesta de las ruinas estaba muy erosionada.
exposed to [sth] adj + prep (not protected from [sth])expuesto a adj + prep
 Children exposed to trauma need professional help to overcome their problems.
 Los niños expuestos a traumas necesitan ayuda profesional para superar sus problemas.
exposed adj (body part: bare)descubierto/a adj
  al aire loc adj
 Rachel was wearing a summer dress, but the evening was chilly, so she covered her exposed shoulders with a wrap.
 Rachel llevaba un vestido veraniego, pero por la noche refrescó, así que se cubrió los hombros descubiertos con un chal.
exposed adj (not concealed)revelado adj
  expuesto/a adj
 The newly exposed secrets destroyed the politician's career.
 Los secretos recién revelados destruyeron la carrera del político.
be exposed to [sth/sb] v expr (not be physically protected from)estar expuesto a loc verb
 Workers at the nuclear plant were accidentally exposed to radiation.
 Los trabajadores de la planta nuclear estuvieron expuestos a la radiación.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
expose [sth/sb] to [sth] vtr + prep (physically: not protect)exponerse a v prnl + prep
 The employer provided protective equipment for his employees, as the work exposed them to harmful chemicals.
 El empleador entregó equipos de protección, ya que el trabajo exponía a los empleados a químicos dañinos.
expose [sth] vtr (body part: show)mostrar vtr
  exhibir vtr
  exponer vtr
 Janice's dress exposes her shoulders.
 El vestido de Janice muestra sus hombros.
expose [sth] vtr (camera film: to light)exponer vtr
 The photographer exposed the film for a long time to give it a washed out look.
 El fotógrafo expuso la película mucho tiempo para darle un aspecto desvaído.
expose [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep (camera film: to light)exponer algo a loc verb
 Jim exposed the film to the light.
 Jim expuso la película a la luz.
expose [sth] vtr (secret: reveal)revelar vtr
  divulgar vtr
  sacar a la luz loc verb
 The whistle blower exposed her company's crimes.
 La denunciante reveló los delitos de su empresa.
expose [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep (to experiences)exponer a alguien a algo loc verb
 Tom wanted to expose his son to the real world.
 Tom quería exponer a su hijo al mundo real.
expose [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep (to bad influences)exponer a alguien a algo loc verb
 Alison's friend exposed her to some bad habits.
 El amigo de Alison la exponía a malas costumbres.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
expose [sth] vtr (computer: to virus)exponer vtr
 Erin's virus software was out of date, which exposed her computer.
 El software antivirus de Erin no estaba actualizado, lo que expuso su ordenador.
expose [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep (computer: to virus)exponer algo a loc verb
 By clicking on the pop-up ad, Fred exposed his computer to a trojan.
 Al hacer clic en el anuncio emergente, Fred expuso su ordenador a un troyano.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
expose | exposed
InglésEspañol
expose [sth] to the air v expr (leave uncovered) (figurado)airear, ventilar vtr
  destapar vtr
  dejar destapado vtr
  exponer algo al aire loc verb
expose yourself vtr + refl (show genitals)exponer genitales loc verb
 The student was arrested for exposing himself in public.
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Collocations: is exposed to the [elements, open air, outdoors], exposed to [high temperatures, strong winds, adverse conditions], her exposed skin was burned by the [sun, wind], more...

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