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dañado

dah-NYAH-dohdaˈɲaðo

“dañado” means “damaged” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:

damagedA2Adjective

general physical condition

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damagedB1Verb

past action of harming something

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damaged, brokenAlso: spoiled, hurt

AdjectivemA2
A colorful storybook illustration of a red toy car with a missing wheel and a cracked windshield.

📝 In Action

El motor del coche está dañado.

A2

The car's engine is damaged.

No comas esa manzana, parece que el centro está dañado.

B1

Don't eat that apple; it looks like the middle is spoiled.

Su reputación quedó muy dañada después del escándalo.

B2

His reputation was left very damaged after the scandal.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • seriamente dañado – seriously damaged
  • sentirse dañado – to feel hurt

damagedAlso: harmed

VerbB1regular ar
A colorful storybook illustration of a bitten apple with brown bruises and a small worm hole.
past Participledañado
infinitivedañar
gerunddañando

📝 In Action

He dañado mi teléfono nuevo.

B1

I have damaged my new phone.

Subjunctive

Present Subjunctive

yodañe
túdañes
él/ella/usteddañe
nosotrosdañemos
vosotrosdañéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesdañen

Imperfect Subjunctive

yodañara
túdañaras
él/ella/usteddañara
nosotrosdañáramos
vosotrosdañarais
ellos/ellas/ustedesdañaran

Indicative

Preterite

yodañé
túdañaste
él/ella/usteddañó
nosotrosdañamos
vosotrosdañasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedesdañaron

Imperfect

yodañaba
túdañabas
él/ella/usteddañaba
nosotrosdañábamos
vosotrosdañabais
ellos/ellas/ustedesdañaban

Present

yodaño
túdañas
él/ella/usteddaña
nosotrosdañamos
vosotrosdañáis
ellos/ellas/ustedesdañan
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Words that translate to "dañado" in Spanish:

harmed

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Quick Quiz: dañado

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Which sentence is correct for 'The table is damaged'?

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👥 Word Family
dañar(to damage) — Verb
daño(harm / damage) — Noun
dañino(harmful) — Adjective
🎵 Rhymes
bañadoacompañadoenseñado
📚 Etymology

From the Spanish noun 'daño', which comes from the Latin word 'damnum', meaning 'loss' or 'harm'.

First recorded: 13th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: damageFrench: dommage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can 'dañado' be used for people?

Yes, but it usually refers to their reputation, health, or emotions. If someone is physically hurt from a fall, 'lastimado' or 'herido' is much more common.