WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| mangled adj | (crushed, twisted) | machacado adj |
| | | destrozado/a adj |
| | | mutilado adj |
| | Mangled debris from the crash was strewn across the motorway. |
| mangled adj | figurative (words: pronounced badly) | dificultoso/a adj |
| | The Englishman introduced himself in mangled French. |
| mangled adj | figurative (tune, song: performed badly) | destrozado/a adj |
| | | mutilado adj |
| | The drunk man sang a mangled tune. |
| mangled adj | figurative (information: severely confused) (información) | mezclado adj |
| | | confundido adj |
| | Unfortunately the company's new commercial sends a mangled message. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| mangle [sth]⇒ vtr | (crush, twist) | aplastar⇒ vtr |
| | | machacar⇒ vtr |
| | Upon crashing, the car mangled the driver's body. |
| | Al chocar, el coche aplastó el cuerpo del conductor. |
| mangle [sth] vtr | figurative (tune, song: perform badly) | desafinar⇒ vtr |
| | | arruinar⇒ vtr |
| | We stopped inviting Bob to karaoke because he mangles every song. |
| | Dejamos de invitar a Bob al karaoke porque desafina en cada canción. |
| mangle [sth] vtr | figurative (words: pronounce badly) | pronunciar mal loc verb |
| | The missionaries mangled the local language. |
| | Los misioneros pronunciaron mal el idioma local. |
| mangle [sth] vtr | figurative (information, facts: confuse) | mezclar⇒ vtr |
| | | confundir⇒ vtr |
| | Cindy mangled the story when she tried to tell it to her friends. |
| mangle n | UK (wringer: squeezes water from clothes) | rodillo nm |
| | (ES) | escurridor nm |
| | Mangles were a common household item in the days before washing machines. |