malo

/ˈmalo/, [ˈma.lo]

bad, bad boy

Examples

Algo malo está a punto de ocurrir.

Something bad was about to happen.

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Cuando era pequeño, me daban unos azotes cuando hacía algo malo.

When I was a child, I was spanked if I did something wrong.

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No seas un niño malo.

Don't be a bad boy.

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No hicimos nada malo. Solo fue un beso.

We did nothing wrong. It was only a kiss.

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¿Por qué eres malo conmigo?

Why are you being mean to me?

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Eso es malo para tu espalda.

It's bad for your back.

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Lo mezclamos con lo bueno, no lo malo.

We mix with the good, not with the bad.

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Ja ja ja, de verdad que eres malo para guardar secretos.

A-hahaha, you really are bad at keeping secrets.

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Algo malo estaba a punto de ocurrir.

Something bad was about to happen.

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No hemos hecho nada malo.

We did nothing wrong.

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¿Qué tienen esos de malo?

What's wrong with those?

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No hicimos nada malo.

We didn't do anything wrong.

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No hace falta decir que fumar es malo para la salud.

It goes without saying that smoking is bad for the health.

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Tom no ve nada de malo en dejar que Mary aprenda a conducir.

Tom doesn't see anything wrong with letting Mary learn to drive.

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El reloj tenía algo malo.

Something was wrong with the watch.

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Fumar es malo para vosotros.

Smoking is bad for you.

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En todo caso, es malo no cumplir una promesa.

In any case, it's wrong to break a promise.

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Decir lo que piensas no es malo.

Saying what you think frankly is not a bad thing.

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Yo sabía que algo malo podía ocurrir si Tom y Mary iban a hacer caminatas juntos.

I knew something bad would happen if Tom and Mary went hiking together.

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Cometer errores no siempre es malo.

To make mistakes is not always wrong.

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