What does "maldecir" mean in English?

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Spanish

maldecir

English

to curse

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Alternative translations of "maldecir"

to swear
to blaspheme

Examples of how to use "maldecir" in Spanish

Spanish
Maldijo su mala suerte.
English
He cursed his bad luck.
Spanish
No debes maldecir en la iglesia.
English
You shouldn't curse in church.
Spanish
Ella maldijo la vieja estatua ayer.
English
She cursed the old statue yesterday.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, mi abuelo maldecía.
English
When I was a child, my grandfather used to curse.
Spanish
Maldiremos si nos tratan injustamente mañana.
English
We will curse if they treat us unfairly tomorrow.

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Maldijo su mala suerte.

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