achaque

m.

1 ailment, complaint.

2 pretext, excuse.

3 matter, subject.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: achacar.

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achaque

► nombre masculino

1 ailment, complaint

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FRASEOLOGÍA

con achaque de under the pretext of

en achaque de in the matter of, on the subject of

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noun m.

ailment, malady

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SM

1) (Med) ailment, malady

achaques de la vejez — ailments o infirmities of old age

achaques mañaneros — morning sickness

2) (=defecto) defect, fault, weakness

3) (=asunto) matter, subject

en achaque de — in the matter of, on the subject of

4) (=pretexto) pretext

con achaque de — under the pretext of

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= niggling, niggle.

Ex. While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.

Ex. Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.

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* achaques = aches and pains.

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= niggling, niggle.

Ex: While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.

Ex: Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.

* achaques = aches and pains.

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achaque

masculine

los achaques de la vejez the ailments of old age, the aches and pains of old age

te quejas de tus achaques como un viejo de ochenta años you're like an eighty-year old, the way you go on about your aches and pains

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Del verbo achacar: (conjugate achacar)

achaqué es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

achaque es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
achacar    
achaque
achacar (conjugate achacar) verbo transitivo:

◊ achaquele la culpa a algn to lay o put the blame on sb

achacar vtr (atribuir) to attribute: no se le puede achacar la culpa del accidente, you can't blame him for the accident
achaque sustantivo masculino ailment, complaint

'achaque' also found in these entries:
English:
ailment

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achaque

♦ ver achacar

♦ nm

achaques aches and pains;

son los achaques propios de la vejez they're just the usual aches and pains you get when you're old;

siempre tiene algún achaque she's always got something wrong with her

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achaque

m ailment;

achaques de la edad ailments typical of old age

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achaque nm

dolencia: ailment, malady, discomfort