How is the word lisiar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Cripple
verb

Dejar a alguien físicamente impedido, a menudo dañándole las extremidades.

To physically disable someone, often damaging limbs.

Examples with “lisiar”

See how the word “lisiar” is used in sentences

  • El accidente no le quebrará el ánimo. — The accident will not cripple her spirit.

  • La crisis financiera paralizará la economía. — The financial crisis will cripple the economy.

  • La organización benéfica financia programas para un lisiado. — The charity helps fund programs for a cripple.

  • No quiere hundir al equipo con sus errores. — He doesn't want to cripple the team with his mistakes.

  • ¿Cómo podemos evitar los factores que frenan el crecimiento? — How can we prevent factors that cripple growth?

  • ¿Has visto hoy a un tullido en el parque? — Have you seen a cripple in the park today?

  • ¿Le dejará esta lesión sin poder andar? — Will this injury cripple his ability to walk?

  • Las inversiones podrían lastrar mucho nuestro progreso. — Investments could cripple our progress significantly.

  • Cada semana hace voluntariado ayudando a un lisiado. — She volunteers to assist a cripple every week.

Learn lisiar in the VibeLing app

It helps you remember the word through examples, audio and spaced repetition.

How many Spanish words do you know?

Check a word only if you could give at least one of its meanings.

Spanish vocabulary test

How to learn Spanish words with VibeLing

  • Your own vocabulary

    Learn the words you actually need

  • A ready-made word card

    Translation, examples and audio appear on their own

  • We help you not forget

    We bring words back to practice at the right moment

Download for free

Start today — feel the difference in a month

Add real-life words — VibeLing reinforces them until they become automatic.