No. 4,734 in Spanish
condenado
"Condenado" means "condemned" or "convicted."
In a sentence
El hombre fue condenado por sus crímenes.
The man was condemned for his crimes.
Here, 'condenado' is used in a legal context, meaning someone has been sentenced or found guilty.
Ese condenado reloj no para de sonar.
That darn clock won't stop ringing.
In this context, 'condenado' is used informally to express annoyance, equivalent to 'darn' or 'damned'.
El pueblo quedó condenado tras la inundación.
The town was condemned after the flood.
Here, 'condenado' implies being doomed or cursed as a result of circumstances, reflecting a figurative usage.
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