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    Herido (en. Wounded)

    /eˈɾiðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who has suffered a physical injury.
    The wounded person was taken to the hospital immediately.
    El herido fue trasladado al hospital inmediatamente.
    An animal that has received damage or injury.
    The veterinarian attended to a wounded animal that had been run over.
    El veterinario atendió a un herido que había sido atropellado.
    adjective
    Who has suffered a wound or injury.
    He felt wounded after the bitter criticism.
    Se sintió herido tras la amarga crítica.

    Etymology

    From the verb herir, which comes from the Latin 'ferĕre' meaning to hit.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wounded in love
    A person who has suffered emotionally in a relationship.
    herido en el amor
    mortally wounded
    Who has suffered a serious and dangerous wound.
    herido de muerte
    moral injury
    A person who feels aggrieved in their feelings or dignity.
    herido moral

    Related Words

    herir
    To cause a wound or damage to someone.
    herir
    herida
    Injury or damage produced to the body.
    herida
    lesión
    Damage or physical harm.
    lesión

    Slang Meanings

    A person emotionally affected.
    After the breakup, he was so wounded that he didn't want to go out with anyone.
    Después de la ruptura, estaba tan herido que no quería salir con nadie.
    A term used to describe someone who complains about something trivial.
    Stop acting like a wounded person, it wasn't that serious!
    Deja de actuar como un herido, ¡no fue para tanto!