OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 11894

scar

/skɑɹ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alforza • chirlazo • chirlo • cicatriz • costurón
A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 11895

scar

/skɑɹ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cicatrizarse
To mark the skin permanently.
Yet I'll not shed her blood; / Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow.
cicatrizar
To form a scar.
And black skin scars badly. Whatʼs left behind stays pink and angry, always.
Iron and coal were the magnets that drew railways to this land of lovely valleys and silent mountains—for such it was a century-and-a-half ago, before man blackened the valleys wit…
afectar • herir • mancillar • marcar
To affect deeply in a traumatic manner.
Seeing his parents die in a car crash scarred him for life.