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    Resources Translator All those years in the war really messed him up.

All those years in the war really messed him up.

Translation result
Todos esos años en la guerra realmente le destrozaron mucho. All those years in the war really messed him up.


substitute verb

1. put in the place of another.

The chef had to substitute one type of rice with another due to the shortage, but it still tasted delicious. El chef tuvo que sustituir un tipo de arroz por otro debido a la escasez, pero todavía sabía delicioso.

2. be a substitute.

The injured player will have to substitute in for the star forward, filling in the role until they recover from their injury. El jugador lesionado tendrá que substituir en el lugar del delantero estelar, cubriendo ese papel hasta que se recupere de su lesión.

3. act as a substitute.

The manager decided to substitute one of his team members to attend the urgent meeting, ensuring that the project wouldn't be delayed. El gerente decidió substituir a uno de sus miembros del equipo para asistir a la reunión urgente, asegurándose de que el proyecto no se retrasaría.

war noun

1. the waging of armed conflict against an enemy.

The two nations have been at war for over a decade, resulting in widespread destruction and loss of life. Las dos naciones han estado en guerra durante más de una década, lo que ha generado destrucción generalizada y pérdida de vida.

2. a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply.

The country was in a state of war with its neighboring nation for several years before finally signing a peace treaty. El país estaba en un estado de guerra con su nación vecina durante varios años antes de firmar finalmente un tratado de paz.

3. an active struggle between competing entities.

The ongoing war between neighboring countries has resulted in thousands of refugees fleeing to safer areas. La guerra en curso entre países vecinos ha resultado en miles de refugiados huyendo a zonas más seguras.

4. a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious.

The community launched a war on hunger by organizing food drives and soup kitchens to feed the homeless. La comunidad lanzó una guerra contra el hambre organizando colectas de alimentos y cocinas de sopa para alimentar a los sin hogar.

really adverb

1. in accordance with truth or fact or reality.

The detective really examined the crime scene, taking note of every detail to build a strong case against the suspect. El detectives examinó realmente el escenario del crimen, anotando cada detalle para construir un caso fuerte contra el sospechoso.

2. in actual fact.

The new policy is really aimed at reducing carbon emissions, not just cutting costs. La nueva política realmente se enfoca en reducir las emisiones de carbono, no solo en cortar costos.

3. in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers).

I really love trying new foods, especially spicy ones! (In this sentence, "really" emphasizes the speaker's strong affection for trying new foods.) Me encanta probar nuevos alimentos, especialmente los picantes. (En esta oración, "realmente" enfatiza la fuerte afición del hablante por probar nuevos alimentos.)

4. used as intensifiers.

I'm really tired after that long hike, so let's head back to the hotel. Me siento realmente agotado después de esa larga caminata, así que volvamos al hotel.

cleaning noun

1. the act of making something clean.

The hotel's cleaning was top-notch, and our room was spotless when we arrived. La limpieza del hotel era de primera calidad, y nuestro cuarto estaba impecable cuando llegamos.
After the party, the mess left behind required a thorough cleaning to restore the living room to its original state. Después de la fiesta, el desorden dejado atrás requería una limpieza exhaustiva para restablecer el salón comedor en su estado original.
The company hired a professional cleaning service to deep clean the offices before the big meeting with potential investors. La empresa contrató un servicio de limpieza profesional para limpiar profundamente las oficinas antes de la gran reunión con inversores potenciales.