bad en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de bad en el diccionario inglés»español

I.bad <comp worse, superl worst> [ingl. am. bæd, ingl. brit. bad] ADJ. The usual translation of bad, malo, becomes mal when it is used before a masculine singular noun.

1.1. bad (of poor quality):

bad

malo

her handwriting is bad

tiene mala letra

he's a bad liar

no sabe mentir

that wouldn't be a bad idea

no es mala idea

that wouldn't be a bad idea

no estaría mal

1.2. bad (unreliable, incompetent) pred:

to be bad at sth/-ing

ser malo para algo/ +infin

I'm bad at names/remembering dates

soy malo or no tengo cabeza para los nombres /para recordar fechas

to be bad about -ing he's bad about returning things he's borrowed

le cuesta devolver lo que pide prestado

to be bad on sth I'm bad on punctuation

la puntuación no es mi fuerte

2.1. bad (unpleasant):

bad weather/experience/news

malo

I've had a bad day

he tenido (un) mal día

to go from bad to worse

ir de mal en peor

it tastes/smells bad

sabe/huele mal

it tastes/smells bad

tiene mal gusto/olor

2.2. bad (unsatisfactory):

bad

malo

you've come at a bad moment

vienes en (un) mal momento

it's been a bad year for wine/the tourist industry

ha sido un mal año de vinos/para el turismo

that's not bad at all!

¡no está nada mal!

it'll look bad if you don't turn up

queda mal or feo que no vayas

it was bad that nobody visited her

estuvo muy mal que no fuera nadie a verla

(it's) too bad we don't have a car coloq.

¡qué lástima que no tengamos coche!

too bad you didn't think of that earlier! coloq.

¡haberlo pensado antes! coloq.

it's too bad you can't come

es una lástima or una pena que no puedas venir

if she doesn't like it, that's just too bad coloq.

si no le gusta, peor para ella

I was here first — too bad! coloq.

yo llegué antes — ¡pues mala suerte!

2.3. bad (harmful):

bad

malo

to be bad for sb/sth too much food is bad for you

comer demasiado es malo or hace mal

smoking is bad for your health

fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud

3.1. bad (impolite):

bad behavior/manners

malo

a bad word

una palabrota

a bad word

una mala palabra

bad boy/girl! don't do that!

¡no hagas eso! ¡malo/mala!

3.2. bad (evil):

bad person

malo

anyone who likes children can't be all bad

si le gustan los niños no puede ser tan malo

4. bad (severe):

bad mistake/injury

grave

bad headache

fuerte

he has a bad cough

tiene mucha tos

a boy with bad acne/a bad stammer

un chico con mucho acné/que tartamudea mucho

5. bad (rotten):

bad egg/fish/fruit

podrido

to go bad

echarse a perder

6. bad (afflicted):

she's got a bad leg

está mal de la pierna

this is my bad leg

esta es mi pierna mala

I've got a bad tooth

tengo un diente cariado/una muela cariada

how are you? — not so bad! coloq.

¿qué tal estás? — aquí ando, tirando coloq.

to be in a bad way coloq.

estar fatal coloq.

to be in a bad way coloq.

estar mal

7. bad (sorry):

to feel bad about sth, I feel bad about not having written to her

me da no sé qué no haberle escrito

it's not your fault; there's no need to feel bad about it

no es culpa tuya, no tienes por qué preocuparte

8. bad FIN.:

bad check

sin fondos

II.bad [ingl. am. bæd, ingl. brit. bad] SUST.

1. bad U:

all the bad that he's done

todo el mal que ha hecho

there's good and bad in everybody

todos tenemos cosas buenas y malas

you have to learn to take the bad with the good

hay que aprender a aceptar lo bueno y lo malo

you have to learn to take the bad with the good

hay que aprender a aceptar las cosas como vienen

she always looks for the bad in any situation

siempre ve el lado malo de todo

to go to the bad

echarse a perder

to go to the bad

perderse

2. bad:

to the bad FIN.

en números rojos

3. bad (people):

the bad + pl v.

los malos

III.bad [ingl. am. bæd, ingl. brit. bad] ADV. esp ingl. am. coloq.

to need sth real bad

necesitar algo desesperadamente

if you want it bad enough

si de verdad lo quieres

he's been hurt bad

le han hecho mucho daño

she's got it bad for him

está loca por él

she's got it bad for him

se derrite por él coloq.

bad blood SUST. U

bad blood

resentimiento m

bad blood

animosidad f

there was bad blood between them after their argument

quedaron resentidos a raíz de la discusión

bad example SUST.

bad example

mal ejemplo m

bad debts SUST. sust. pl.

bad debts

deudas fpl incobrables

bad-mannered [ingl. am. ˌbædˈmænərd, ingl. brit. ˌbadˈmanəd] ADJ.

bad-mannered person:

bad-mannered

maleducado

it's terribly bad-mannered to point like that

es de muy mala educación señalar así

bad language SUST. U

bad language

palabrotas fpl

bad language

malas palabras fpl esp amer.

bad-mouth [ingl. am. ˈbædˌmaʊθ, ingl. brit.] V. trans. ingl. am. argot

bad-mouth

hablar pestes de coloq.

bad practice SUST. U

bad practice

prácticas fpl no recomendables

it's bad practice

es una práctica no recomendable

bad-tempered [ingl. am. ˌbædˈtɛmpərd, ingl. brit. ˌbadˈtɛmpəd] ADJ.

bad-tempered

malhumorado

bad-tempered (as permanent characteristic)

de mal genio

bad-tempered (in a bad mood)

de mal humor

I was feeling particularly bad-tempered

estaba de muy mal humor

I.bid² <part. pres. bidding, pret. bade or bid, part. pas. bidden or bid> [ingl. am. bɪd, ingl. brit. bɪd] V. trans. liter.

1. bid (wish, say):

to bid sb welcome/good morning

darle la bienvenida/los buenos días a alguien

to bid sb farewell

despedirse de or decirle adiós a alguien

2. bid (request):

to bid sb (to) + infin

pedirle a alguien que  +  subj

he bade me (to) stay

me pidió que me quedara

do as you are bidden or bid

haz lo que se te dice

II.bid² <part. pres. bidding, pret. bade or bid, part. pas. bidden or bid> [ingl. am. bɪd, ingl. brit. bɪd] V. intr. liter.

to bid fair to + infin

prometer +  infin

the show bids fair to become a real success

el espectáculo promete ser todo un éxito

bad en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de bad en el diccionario inglés»español

I.bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADJ.

1. bad (not good):

bad

malo, -a

to have a bad marriage

tener un matrimonio difícil

to feel bad

sentirse mal

to look bad

tener mal aspecto

too bad!

¡qué lástima!

bad habits

malas costumbres

to use bad language

decir palabrotas

bad luck

mala suerte

bad luck

macacoa f P. Rico

a bad name

una mala reputación

in bad taste

de mal gusto

to have a bad temper

tener mal carácter

bad times

tiempos m pl. difíciles

2. bad (harmful):

bad

dañino, -a

to be bad for sth/sb

ser perjudicial para algo/alguien

3. bad (spoiled):

bad

malo, -a

to go bad

echarse a perder

4. bad (unhealthy):

bad

enfermo, -a

to have a bad heart/back

estar mal del corazón/de la espalda

5. bad (serious):

bad accident, mistake

grave

6. bad (severe):

bad pain

fuerte

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to go from bad to worse

ir de mal en peor

II.bad <worse, worst> [bæd] ADV. coloq.

bad

mal

III.bad <worse, worst> [bæd] SUST.

the bad

lo malo

bad dream SUST.

bad dream

pesadilla f

bid¹ <bid [or bade] , bid [or bidden]> [bɪd] V. trans. form.

1. bid (greet):

to bid sb farewell

decir adiós a alguien

to bid sb good morning

desear buenos días a alguien

to bid sb welcome

dar la bienvenida a alguien

2. bid (command):

bid

ordenar

3. bid (invite):

bid

invitar

I.bid² [bɪd] SUST.

1. bid (offer):

bid

oferta f

hostile takeover bid COM.

oferta hostil de adquisición

to make a bid to do sth

ofrecerse a/para hacer algo

to make a bid for sth

hacer una oferta sobre [o por] algo

2. bid (attempt):

bid

intento m

II.bid² <bid, bid> [bɪd] V. intr.

1. bid (at an auction):

bid

pujar

2. bid COM.:

bid

hacer una oferta

to bid for a contract

concursar por un contrato

III.bid² <bid, bid> [bɪd] V. trans.

bid

pujar

opening bid SUST.

opening bid

oferta f inicial

takeover bid SUST.

takeover bid

oferta f pública de adquisición de acciones

Traducciones de bad en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

yeta

bad luck

colérico (-a)

bad-tempered

bien/mal humorado (por un momento)

in a good/bad mood

bien/mal humorado (carácter)

even-tempered/bad-tempered

malhumorado (-a)

bad-tempered

estar malhumorado

to be in a bad mood

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

There's a fairly bland cast of locals, including the archetypal good cop, bad cop.

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Though she can be antagonistic, she has proven not all bad, albeit begrudgingly.

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And things go really bad, their lives kind of fall apart.

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We were disgusted in twenty pages, as, independent of a bad translation, it has indelicacies which disgrace a pen hitherto so pure.

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She has bad news: despite the class being especially aimed at socializing disruptive students, they still have to follow the school board's missive that they teach to the upcoming test.

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However, in 1983 the initial bad economic results forced the government to renounce dirigisme and start the era of "rigueur" (rigour).

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The doctor said the fall had not been that bad and the child would have survived had he not been a haemophiliac.

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It only takes one off day -- or even a few bad overs -- for a favourite to be bundled out.

www.theroar.com.au

We seem trapped by an idea that supporting an elite institution is a suspicious, bad thing.

www.independent.ie

He claims that there is no good or evil, but rather only good or bad art.

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