Malditas (en. Damn)

/malˈðitas/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective

Refers to something that has been the object of a curse.

Those damned stones from that place bring bad luck.

Las malditas piedras de ese lugar traen mala suerte.

Describes a situation or an object that is considered negative or unfavorable.

Those damned tasks never end.

Esas malditas tareas nunca terminan.

A derogatory term for referring to hated people or things.

I always run into those damned bad people.

Siempre me encuentro con esas malditas personas malas.

Comes from the verb 'maldecir', which means to invoke curses upon something or someone.

damned be

Expression that indicates frustration or anger towards something.

malditas sean

damned circumstances

Refers to difficult or adverse situations.

malditas circunstancias

curse upon

An expression that indicates a desire for something bad to happen to someone or something.

maldición sobre

maldecir

To pronounce curses or wish evil upon someone.

maldecir

damned

Singular feminine form of 'maldito', with a negative connotation.

maldita

curse

The act of cursing; expression of a wish for something bad to happen.

maldición

Used to express discontent or complaint about something.

I'm fed up with these damned rules.

Estoy harto de estas malditas reglas.

Colloquial expression to indicate that something is extremely annoying.

Those damned interruptions drive me crazy.

Esas malditas interrupciones me sacan de quicio.