scar

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskɑːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/skɑr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(skär)

Inflections of 'scar' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
scars
v 3rd person singular
scarring
v pres p
scarred
v past
scarred
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
scar n (after healing)cicatriz nf
 Carl's wound healed, but it left a scar.
 A Carl se le curó la herida, pero le dejó cicatriz.
scar vi (leave a scar)dejar cicatriz loc verb
  marcar vtr
 That's a nasty cut; it's probably going to scar.
 Es un corte bastante chungo. Seguro que te va a dejar cicatriz.
scar [sb/sth] vtr (cause a scar)hacer una cicatriz, hacer una cicatriz a loc verb
  dejar una cicatriz, dejar una cicatriz a loc verb
  marcar vtr
  marcar a vtr + prep
 The bullet scarred Laura's leg.
 La bala le hizo a Laura una cicatriz en la pierna.
scar [sb] vtr figurative (damage psychologically)hacer mella a loc verb
  marcar a vtr + prep
  afectar a vtr + prep
 His parents' neglect scarred the child.
 La negligencia de sus padres acabó haciéndole mella al niño.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
scar [sb] for life v expr figurative, often passive (traumatize forever)marcar de por vida a loc verb
  traumatizar de por vida a loc verb
 The abuse Stephen suffered as a child scarred him for life.
 El abuso que sufrió Stephen de chico lo marcó de por vida.
scar tissue n (thick skin where a wound has healed) (Medicina)tejido cicatricial, tejido cicatrizal loc nom m
 The only sign of the operation was a thin line of scar tissue across his stomach.
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Spanish:

Collocations: a [face, facial, leg, cheek] scar, a [face] full of scars, has a scar on her [face], more...

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