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sprained Meaning in Spanish (sprained significado en español)

adjectivetorcido
verbtorcerse
torcido in English:sprained
Phonetic:tor-THI-do
Plural: sprained
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de sprained en español es torcido, torcerse. (Describe una articulación o ligamento que ha sufrido una lesión por una torsión o torcedura repentina, causando dolor e hinchazón.)

Definitions of Sprained

  1. 1
    adjective
    torcido

    Describing a joint or ligament that has been injured by a sudden twist or wrench, causing pain and swelling.

    Describe una articulación o ligamento que ha sufrido una lesión por una torsión o torcedura repentina, causando dolor e hinchazón.

  2. 2
    verb
    torcerse

    Having suffered an injury to a ligament near a joint due to a sudden, violent twist.

    Haber sufrido una lesión en un ligamento cerca de una articulación debido a una torsión repentina y violenta.

Example Sentences

casual

“She sprained her ankle playing basketball.”

Ella se torció el tobillo jugando al baloncesto.

medical

“The doctor confirmed he had a sprained wrist.”

El doctor confirmó que tenía la muñeca torcida.

casual

“Be careful not to sprain your back while lifting heavy objects.”

Ten cuidado de no torcerte la espalda al levantar objetos pesados.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In English:

strainedtwistedwrenched

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In English:

uninjuredhealed

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesprain
third person singularsprains
present participlespraining
nounsprain

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sprain an anklecollocation

To injure one's ankle by twisting it suddenly.

sprain a wristcollocation

To injure one's wrist by twisting it suddenly.