trouble - Spanish-English Translation and Pronunciation - Yahoo! Education

Spanish Dictionary: translation of trouble

Reference
Dictionary
Encyclopedia
Thesaurus
World Factbook
Spanish Dictionary
Anatomy
Conversion Calculator
 

audio trou·ble (trbl)

s.
  1. (affliction) pena
  2. (misfortune) desgracia
  3. (distress) apuro, aprieto
  4. (worry) inquietud f., preocupación f.
  5. (annoyance) disgusto
  6. (difficulty) dificultad f., problema m.
    did you have any trouble? ¿tuviste algún problema?
  7. (hindrance) estorbo, inconveniente m.
    their parents are a big trouble to them sus padres son un gran estorbo para ellos
  8. (bother) molestia
    it's no trouble no es molestia
  9. (effort) esfuerzo
  10. (dispute) conflicto
  11. (disturbance) disturbios
  12. medicina (disease) enfermedad f., trastorno
    mental troubles trastornos mentales
  13. (malfunction) avería, fallo

expresiones idiomáticas:
may I trouble you?
¿me hace usted el favor?
no trouble at all
con mucho gusto
that's the trouble
ése es el inconveniente
to ask for trouble
familiar buscarse líos
to be in trouble
estar en un aprieto
to be looking for trouble
buscar camorra
to be worth the trouble
valer la pena
to get into trouble
meterse en líos
to start trouble
dar problemas
to have trouble with
tener dificultades con
to stay out of trouble
no meterse en líos
to stir up trouble
armar un lío
to take the trouble to (do)
tomarse la molestia de (hacer)
what's the trouble?
¿cuál es el problema?, ¿qué pasa?
tr. -bled, -bling
  1. (to disturb) agitar, turbar
  2. (to affect) afligir, afectar
    the news troubled him la noticia le afligió
  3. (to worry) inquietar, preocupar
  4. (to afflict) afligir, aquejar
  5. (to bother) molestar, incomodar
    I'm sorry to trouble you lamento molestarle
intr.
  1. (to be worried) preocuparse, inquietarse
    don't trouble to return it no se preocupe por devolverlo
  2. (to take pains) molestarse, tomarse la molestia
    he didn't trouble to shut the door no se tomó la molestia de cerrar la puerta
 Visit our partner's site
Provided by Houghton Mifflin
eReference eReference -- Download this interactive reference software to your desktop computer