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No. 3,607 in Spanish

malestar

A feeling of discomfort or unease.

In a sentence

  • Siento un malestar general en todo mi cuerpo.

    I feel a general discomfort all over my body.

    Used to describe a physical unease or discomfort.

  • Hay un malestar en el ambiente debido a la discusión anterior.

    There is unease in the atmosphere due to the earlier discussion.

    Used metaphorically to express tension or discomfort in a social context.

  • El malestar económico es evidente en las comunidades menos favorecidas.

    The economic distress is evident in less favored communities.

    Used to indicate a state of hardship or difficulty, often in a broader societal context.

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