aquejar

v.

1 to afflict.

le aquejan varias enfermedades he suffers from a number of illnesses

2 to suffer from, to be troubled with.

3 to affect, to afflict.

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aquejar

► verbo transitivo

1 to afflict, affect

■ le aqueja una enfermedad desconocida he is suffering from an unknown illness

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VT

1) (=afligir) to bother, trouble; (=importunar) to worry, harass; (=cansar) to weary, tire out

¿qué le aqueja? — what's up with him?

2) (Med) to afflict

le aqueja una grave enfermedad — he suffers from a serious disease

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verbo transitivo (frml)

lo aqueja un fuerte dolor de espalda — he is suffering from severe back pain

los problemas que nos aquejan — the problems which afflict us

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= ail.

Ex. The federal government has been once again defined as something broken and part of the problem ailing America.

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* dificultades + aquejar = difficulties + beset.

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verbo transitivo (frml)

lo aqueja un fuerte dolor de espalda — he is suffering from severe back pain

los problemas que nos aquejan — the problems which afflict us

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= ail.

Ex: The federal government has been once again defined as something broken and part of the problem ailing America.

* dificultades + aquejar = difficulties + beset.

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aquejar [A1 ]

vt

(frml):

lo aqueja un fuerte dolor de espalda he is suffering from severe back pain

los problemas sociales que aquejan a estas zonas the social problems afflicting these areas

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aquejar vt

to afflict;

le aquejan varias enfermedades he suffers from a number of illnesses;

la crisis económica que aqueja a la región the economic crisis afflicting the region

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aquejar

v/t afflict;

le aqueja una rara enfermedad he suffers from o is afflicted with a rare disease

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aquejar vt

: to afflict