No. 760 in Spanish
heridos
"Injured" or "wounded."
In a sentence
Los heridos fueron llevados al hospital rápidamente.
The injured were quickly taken to the hospital.
In this sentence, 'heridos' is used as a noun to represent people who are injured.
Los paramédicos asistieron a las personas heridos con rapidez.
The paramedics quickly assisted the injured people.
Here, 'heridos' acts as an adjective modifying the noun 'personas' to describe people who are injured.
Después del accidente, muchos quedaron heridos.
After the accident, many were left injured.
In this instance, 'heridos' is used as a past participle in a passive voice structure, indicating the state or condition of being injured.
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