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aturdido

stunned

adjective ah-toor-DEE-doh Rare

Also means

dazed

Usage Note

Aturdido is the past participle of aturdir used adjectivally, describing someone dazed by a blow, noise, or shock. It can describe both physical disorientation (after a knock to the head) and mental overwhelm (from bad news). The feminine form is aturdida; dejar aturdido means 'to stun'.

Examples

"Quedó aturdido tras el golpe en la cabeza."

Natural Translation

He was left dazed after the blow to his head.

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