What is 'mal' called in English?

'mal' in English is called "Badly". Badly refers to: Describe una acción realizada de manera insatisfactoria, pobre o perjudicial.

How do you pronounce 'Badly' and 'mal'?

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English: "He played badly in the match and lost." | Spanish: "Jugó mal en el partido y perdió."

adverb

English to Spanish Dictionary

mal, gravemente, mucho

mal in English:badly

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de badly en español es mal, gravemente, mucho. (Describe una acción realizada de manera insatisfactoria, pobre o perjudicial.)

1
adverb
mal
Badly describes an action performed in an unsatisfactory, poor, or harmful manner.
Describe una acción realizada de manera insatisfactoria, pobre o perjudicial.
2
adverb
gravemente
It can also indicate a high degree of something negative, such as being badly injured or badly wanting something.
También puede indicar un alto grado de algo negativo, como estar gravemente herido o desear algo intensamente.
3
adverb
mucho
When used with 'want' or 'need', it signifies a strong desire or urgent requirement for something.
Cuando se usa con 'want' o 'need', significa un fuerte deseo o un requisito urgente de algo.

“He played badly in the match and lost.”

Jugó mal en el partido y perdió.

“She was badly hurt in the accident.”

Ella resultó gravemente herida en el accidente.

“I badly need a vacation after this busy period.”

Necesito mucho unas vacaciones después de este período tan ajetreado.

In English:

In English:

wellexpertlyskillfullyadequately

adjectivebad

comparativeworse

superlativeworst

not badlyexpression

Quite well; not too bad.

badly offexpression

In a poor or difficult situation, especially financially.