distress
BrE /dɪˈstres/ AmE /dɪˈstres/
noun / verb en → es
a feeling of great pain, worry, or fear
dolor, angustia, sufrimiento
- in distress
Collocations mental distress · financial distress
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She was in great distress.
Ella estaba en gran angustia.
the act of harming or damaging something
daño, perjuicio
- cause distress to somebody/something
Collocations environmental distress · economic distress
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The storm caused a lot of distress to the local community.
La tormenta causó mucho daño a la comunidad local.
to suffer from pain, worry, or fear
sufrir, padecer
- suffer distress
Collocations mental suffering · financial strain
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He suffers from severe mental distress.
Él sufre de una grave angustia mental.
to make someone feel very worried, upset, or afraid
alarmar, preocupar, causar angustia a alguien
- distress somebody
Collocations to distress someone emotionally · to distress someone financially
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The news distressed her deeply.
La noticia la alarmó profundamente.
to harm or damage something
dañar, perjudicar
- distress something
Collocations environmental damage · economic harm
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The storm distressed the local community.
La tormenta dañó a la comunidad local.