verb🔗ShareDespojarTo strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour."The soldiers spoilt the enemy general of his armor after the battle. "Los soldados despojaron al general enemigo de su armadura después de la batalla.militaryhistorywarweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDespojar, saquearTo strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions; to rob, despoil."The invading army spoilt the village of its food and valuables, leaving the inhabitants with nothing. "El ejército invasor despojó a la aldea de sus alimentos y objetos de valor, dejando a los habitantes sin nada.propertyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaquear, pillarTo plunder, pillage (a city, country etc.)."The invading army spoilt the countryside, leaving villages in ruins and fields bare. "El ejército invasor saqueó el campo, dejando los pueblos en ruinas y los campos desolados.militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLlevarse por la fuerza, robarTo carry off (goods) by force; to steal."During the riot, some protesters spoilt goods from the local stores. "Durante el disturbio, algunos manifestantes robaron mercancías de las tiendas locales.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEchar a perder, estropearTo ruin; to damage (something) in some way making it unfit for use."The heavy rain spoilt our picnic, so we had to eat inside. "La fuerte lluvia estropeó nuestro picnic, así que tuvimos que comer dentro.conditionactionqualitynegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEchar a perder, mimarTo ruin the character of, by overindulgence; to coddle or pamper to excess.""Her parents spoilt her with expensive gifts, and now she expects everyone to give her what she wants." "Sus padres la echaron a perder con regalos caros, y ahora espera que todos le den lo que quiere.characterfamilyhumanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEcharse a perder, estropearseOf food, to become bad, sour or rancid; to decay."Make sure you put the milk back in the fridge, otherwise it will spoil."Asegúrate de volver a meter la leche en la nevera, de lo contrario se echará a perder.foodconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvalidar, estropearTo render (a ballot paper) invalid by deliberately defacing it."He spoilt his ballot paper by drawing a big smiley face on it. "Invalidó su papeleta electoral dibujando una gran carita sonriente en ella.politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArruinar, revelarTo reveal the ending or major events of (a story etc.); to ruin (a surprise) by exposing it ahead of time.""My little brother spoilt the ending of the movie for me when he told me who the bad guy was." "Mi hermano pequeño me arruinó el final de la película cuando me dijo quién era el malo.entertainmentmediastoryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEstropeado, echado a perderHaving lost its original value"The old photograph was badly spoilt by water damage and you could barely see the faces anymore. "La vieja fotografía estaba muy estropeada por los daños causados por el agua y apenas se podían ver las caras.conditionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEstropeado, podridoOf food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible."The milk was spoilt, so we couldn't use it in the cereal this morning. "La leche estaba estropeada, así que no pudimos usarla en el cereal esta mañana.foodconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConsentido, malcriado(of a person, usually a child) Having a selfish or greedy character, especially due to pampering"Little Timmy is so spoilt; he cries if he doesn't get exactly what he wants. "El pequeño Timmy está tan malcriado; llora si no consigue exactamente lo que quiere.characterhumanpersonfamilyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
