Bad in Spanish

Bad in Spanish is malo

Example Sentences

• El servicio era muy malo.
  The service was very bad. Source
• Eso es malo.
  This is bad. Source
• Libros malos te harán daño.
  Bad books will do you harm. Source
• En verano, los huevos se ponen malos enseguida.
  In the summer, eggs go bad quickly. Source

More Examples of Bad in Spanish

• Ahora me siento mal.
  Now I feel bad. Source
• Decir eso da mala suerte.
  It's bad luck to say that. Source
• Estoy con un fuerte dolor de cabeza.
  I have a bad headache. Source
• Su negocio ha ido de mal en peor.
  His business has gone from bad to worse. Source
• No está mal.
  Not bad., I kind of like it. Source
• La comida rápida es mala para tu salud.
  Eating fast food is bad for your health. Source
• La idea no es mala.
  The idea is not bad., The idea isn't bad. Source
• Esta carne huele mal.
  This meat smells bad. Source
• Mis padres dijeron que es mala suerte ir de rodillas.
  My parents said it's bad luck to walk on your knees. Source
• Algunas personas son buenas, algunas son malas.
  Some people are good, some people are bad. Source

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