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tr[dɪ'strest]1 afligido,-a, consternado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdistressed area zona deprimida, zona empobrecidaadj.• angustiado, -a adj.• preocupado, -a adj.dɪ'stresta) ( upset) afligidob) ( poor) (euph)c) <leather/wood> envejecido[dɪs'trest]ADJ1) (=upset) afligido, angustiadoI am distressed to hear that... — lamento profundamente enterarme de que...
2) † (=poverty-stricken)in distressed circumstances — en penuria económica, en dificultades económicas
* * *[dɪ'strest]a) ( upset) afligidob) ( poor) (euph)c) <leather/wood> envejecido
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