afflicted

BrE /ˈæf.lɪkt/ AmE /ˈæf.lɪkt/

adjective en → es

1 SUFFER FROM [attributive] B2

affected by a disease or illness; suffering from something bad

afectado por, sufrir de

  • be afflicted with

Collocations afflicted with cancer · afflicted by a disease

  • She was afflicted with a rare illness.

    Ella sufrió de una enfermedad rara.

2 DISTRESSED [attributive] C1

very unhappy or worried about something; distressed by something bad

afectado por, angustiado por

  • be afflicted with

Collocations afflicted with grief · afflicted by a loss

  • He was deeply afflicted by the death of his wife.

    Estaba profundamente angustiado por la muerte de su esposa.