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desfigurado

disfigured

adjective des-fee-goo-RAH-doh Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Appearance

Usage Note

Desfigurado is the past participle of desfigurar used adjectivally to describe a face or object whose appearance has been severely altered by injury, disease, or damage. It carries a strong visual impact and is rarely used lightly. The feminine form is desfigurada.

Examples

"El accidente lo dejó con el rostro desfigurado."

Natural Translation

The accident left his face disfigured.

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