curse

a word or phrase that is used to try to cause harm, bad luck, etc.

maldición, conjuro

Collocations curse someone with a curse

• He put a curse on the family.

  Puso una maldición sobre la familia.

bad luck or misfortune that is believed to be caused by a curse or witchcraft

maldición, desgracia

Collocations be under a curse

• The village was suffering from a curse.

  El pueblo estaba sufriendo una maldición.

to use rude or offensive words, often because you are angry

maldecir, jurar

Collocations curse at someone

• He cursed at the driver.

  Maldecía al conductor.

to say that you will do something harmful to someone or something, especially as a threat

jurar, jurar que hará algo dañino

Collocations curse someone

• He cursed his enemies.

  Juró contra sus enemigos.

to say that you will do something harmful to yourself, especially as a threat or promise

jurar que hará algo dañino consigo mismo

Collocations curse oneself

• He cursed himself for being so stupid.

  Se juró a sí mismo por ser tan estúpido.

to say that you will do something harmful to someone or something, especially as a threat or promise

jurar que hará algo dañino

Collocations curse the day

• He cursed the day he met her.

  Juró el día en que la conoció.

to say that you will do something harmful to someone or something, especially as a threat or promise

jurar que hará algo dañino

Collocations curse the hour

• He cursed the hour of his birth.

  Juró la hora de su nacimiento.

to say that you will do something harmful to someone or something, especially as a threat or promise

jurar que hará algo dañino

Collocations curse the moment

• He cursed the moment he saw her.

  Juró el momento en que la vio.