worn

gastado

worn(

worn

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Un adjetivo es una palabra que describe a un sustantivo (p.ej. el perro grande).

adjetivo

1. (dañado por el uso)

a. gastado (muebles, ropa)

A worn tire can be dangerous.Una llanta gastada puede ser peligrosa.

b. desgastado (superficie, escalera, roca)

We need to remodel the gym because it has leaks and a worn floor.Hay que remodelar el gimnasio porque tiene goteras y el piso desgastado.

c. raído (ropa, alfombra, tejido)

People are ashamed of worn clothes, but they should really be ashamed of their tattered ideas instead.La gente se avergüenza de la ropa raída, pero mejor debería avergonzarse por las ideas andrajosas.

worn

worn [wɔːn]

verb:participle:past

wear

adjetivo

1 (deteriorated) [+garment, furniture, tyre, component] gastado

worn parts will affect the engine's performance ...a pair of ancient shoes. The heels were worn, and one sole had been replaced ...his cracked boots and worn jeans He was sitting on a worn sofa watching TV you can receive a fine for driving with worn tyres

[+steps, stone, surface] desgastado

the carpet is a bit worn la moqueta está un poco gastada

most of the trek is along worn paths

2 (tired) [+person] rendido; agotado; [+face] cansado

The struggle of the last few days was reflected in his worn face A smile lit up her worn features

he's looking very worn tiene aspecto de muy cansado

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Ejemplos

Frases

worn-out	desgastado
worn out	desgastado agotado
worn-down	desgastado
Had you worn those shoes before the wedding?	¿Te habías puesto esos zapatos antes de la boda?