injury

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɪndʒəri/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɪndʒəri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(injə rē)

Inflections of 'injury' (n): npl: injuries
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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
injury n (harm to body)herida nf
  lesión nf
 Ken couldn't compete in the race because he had an injury.
 Ken no podía competir en la carrera porque tenía una herida.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
injury n (law: damage to reputation) (legal)perjuicio nm
 Gary sued the company for injuries to his reputation.
 Gary denunció a la compañía por perjuicio a su reputación.
injury n (hurt feelings)daño nm
  herida nf
 George's comments caused injury to Jane's pride.
 Los comentarios de George causaron un daño al orgullo de Jane.
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add insult to injury v expr figurative (make bad situation worse)para colmo de males expr
 They got lost in the woods. Then, to add insult to injury, they were out of food.
 Se perdieron en el bosque y, para colmo de males, se quedaron sin comida.
  poner sal en la herida expr
  peor todavía loc adv
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Se estropeó el GPS, y para poner sal en la herida, no teníamos mapa.
brain injury n (damage to cerebral area)daño cerebral loc nom m
 Fue un traumatismo severo pero, por suerte, no produjo ningún daño cerebral permanente.
fatal injury n often plural (wound causing death)herida mortal, lesión mortal loc nom f
  herida fatal, lesión fatal loc nom f
head injury n (wound to the head)herida en la cabeza grupo nom
 A young lad was struck by a car and is now in intensive care with a serious head injury.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Un joven fue atropellado por un auto y está ahora en terapia intensiva con una seria herida en la cabeza.
injury time n (sports: game extension)descuento nm
  tiempo de descuento nm + loc adj
 The winning goal was scored in the very last minute of injury time.
 El gol de la victoria se consiguió en el último minuto del descuento.
internal injury n (damage inside the body)lesiones internas loc nom fpl
 She hardly looked injured after the car crash, but she died of internal injuries.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Afortunadamente, no le encontraron lesiones internas después del accidente.
personal injury n (injury to an individual)lesiones nfpl
 After the accident, she looked for an attorney who would represent her in a personal injury lawsuit.
 Después del accidente buscó un abogado que la represente en un juicio por lesiones.
repetitive strain injury n uncountable (pain, etc., caused by repeated movements)trastorno musculoesquelético loc nom m
  lesión por esfuerzo repetitivo loc nom f
RSI n initialism (repetitive strain injury) (lesión por esfuerzo repetitivo)LER nf
self-inflicted injury n (law: harm done to yourself)autolesión nf
  lesión autoinfligida nf + adj
serious bodily injury n (law: severe physical damage)lesiones corporales graves loc nom fpl
  lesiones físicas graves loc nom fpl
spinal cord injury n (damage to nerve tissue around the spine)lesión de la médula espinal loc nom f
spinal injury n (wound or damage to the spine)lesión vertebral nf + adj
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Augusto todavía no sabía que el saldo de su accidente era una grave lesión vertebral.
  lesión medular nf + adj
sports injury n (wound sustained while playing sport)lesión deportiva loc nom f
 No le hables de atletismo, quedó cojo por una lesión deportiva.
visible injury n (evident harm)perjuicio visible nm + adj mf
  lesión visible nf + adj mf
whiplash injury n (injury caused when neck is jerked)latigazo cervical loc nom m
 She received a whiplash injury in a car accident.
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Collocations: injury prevention, an injury [lawyer, attorney], [five] players on the injury list, more...

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