hurt
hurt past tense past participle
A. -transitive verb
1. (=do physical damage to) hacer daño a, lastimar Latin America
·how did you hurt your finger/leg?
·¿cómo te has hecho daño en el dedo/la pierna?, ¿cómo te has lastimado el dedo/la pierna? Latin America
·ten people were hurt in the accident
·diez personas resultaron heridas en el accidente
·to hurt [o.noun.]
·hacerse daño, lastimarse Latin America
·did you hurt yourself?
·¿te has hecho daño?, ¿te has lastimado? Latin America
·mind you don't hurt yourself
·cuidado no te hagas daño
a. he'noun not [badly] hurt = no está herido de gravedad
b. to [get] hurt = resultar herido
·someone is bound to get hurt
·seguro que alguien resulta herido
c. to hurt a fly
·he wouldn't hurt a fly
·sería incapaz de matar una mosca
2. (=cause physical pain to)
·did I hurt you?
·¿te he hecho daño?, ¿te he lastimado? Latin America
·stop it! you're hurting me!
·¡para! ¡me estánoun haciendo daño!, ¡para! ¡me estánoun lastimando! Latin America
·my leg is hurting me
·me duele la pierna
·my feet are hurting me
·me duelen los pies
3. (=have bad effect on)
3.1. [+person]
·it wouldn't hurt you to try
·no pierdes nada intentándolo
·it wouldn't hurt her to try and save some money
·no le vendría mal intentar ahorrar algo de dinero
·one little glass of wine won't hurt him
·un vasito de vino no le va a hacer daño
·a little hard work never hurt anyone
·nadie se ha muerto nunca por trabajar un poco duro, trabajar duro nunca le ha hecho daño a nadie
3.2. [+prospects, chances, reputation] perjudicar
·high interest rates are hurting small businesses
·los tipos de interénoun altos estánoun perjudicando a las pequeñas empresas
4. (=cause emotional pain to) hacer daño a
·I was deeply hurt by his attitude
·su actitud me hizo mucho daño
·I didn't mean to hurt you
·no era mi intenciónoun hacerte sufrir or hacerte daño
·this is going to hurt me much more than it'noun going to hurt you
·esto me va a doler mucho masculineánoun a masculineí que a ti
a. to be [easily] hurt = ser muy susceptible
b. you've hurt her [feelings] = la has ofendido
·his feelings were hurt by what you said
·lo que dijiste lo ofendió or hirió sus sentimientos
c. she was bound to [get] hurt = estaba claro que iba a terminar sufriendo
B. -intransitive verb
1. (=give physical pain)
[arm, leg, foot, etcetera] doler
·my arm hurts
·me duele el brazo
·my feet hurt
·me duelen los pies
·ow, that hurts!
·¡ay! ¡duele!
·it doesn't hurt much
·no duele mucho
·it only hurts a little bit
·solo duele un poquito
·it hurts when I walk
·me duele cuando ando or al andar
·does it hurt?
·¿te duele?
·where does it hurt?
·¿dónde te duele?
·I hurt all over
·me duele todo el cuerpo
·my shoes are hurting
·me hacen daño los zapatos
a. to kick/hit somebody where it hurts
·kick him where it hurts!
·¡dale una buena patada donde masculineánoun les duele (a los hombres)!
·she hit him where it hurts - in his wallet
·le dio donde masculineánoun le duele - en la cartera
2. (=give emotional pain) doler
·it hurts to admit it but ...
·duele or cuesta admitirlo pero ...
·the truth hurts
·la verdad duele
3. (=do harm)
·it doesn't hurt to ask
·por preguntar no se pierde nada
·it wouldn't hurt to let your mum know you'll be late
·no te costaría nada avisarle a tu madre que vas a llegar tarde
4. (especially United States) *
(=feel pain) sufrir
C. -adjective
1. (=injured) [part of body] lastimado
·James, are you hurt?
·James, ¿te has hecho daño?, James, ¿te has lastimado? especially Latin America
2. (=upset) [person, tone] dolido
·he gave me a slightly hurt look
·me miró un poco dolido
·to [be]/[feel] hurt
·estar/sentirse dolido
D. -noun
(=emotional pain)   dolor (m), pena (f)