English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spɔɪld/
- Rhymes: -ɔɪld
Verb
spoiled
- simple past and past participle of spoil
Adjective
spoiled (comparative more spoiled, superlative most spoiled)
- (of food) That has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible.
- (of a person) The state of being heavily pampered.
- (of a person, usually a child) Having a selfish or greedy character due to pampering.
Usage notes
- Much more common in the US than spoilt, while much less common than spoilt in UK.
- About as common as "spoilt" in Australia.
Derived terms
Translations
of food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible
(of a person, usually a child) having a selfish or greedy character due to pampering
- Belarusian: распе́шчаны (raspjéščany), зба́лаваны (zbálavany), распу́шчаны (raspúščany)
- Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can
- Cherokee: ᎤᏲᏨᎢ (uyotsvi)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 寵壞 / 宠坏 (zh) (chǒnghuài), 溺愛 / 溺爱 (zh) (nì'ài)
- Czech: rozmazlený
- Danish: forkælet
- Dutch: verwend (nl)
- Finnish: hemmoteltu (fi), poispilattu (fi), pilattu (fi)
- French: gâté (fr), pourri (fr)
- Galician: malcriado
- Georgian: გაფუჭებული (gapuč̣ebuli)
- German: verwöhnt (de), verzogen (de)
- Greek: κακομαθημένος (el) (kakomathiménos)
- Hungarian: elkényeztetett (hu)
- Italian: viziato (it)
- Malay: mua (ms)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: bortskjemt
- Persian: لوس (fa) (lus), ننر (fa) (nonor)
- Portuguese: mimado (pt)
- Russian: избало́ванный (ru) (izbalóvannyj), бало́ванный (ru) (balóvannyj), распу́щенный (ru) (raspúščennyj)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: размажен
- Roman: razmažen (sh)
- Spanish: mimado (es), regalón (es), consentido (es), malcriado (es)
- Swedish: bortskämd (sv), bortklemad (sv)
- Turkish: şımarık (tr)
- Ukrainian: розпе́щений (rozpéščenyj), розбе́щений (rozbéščenyj), розпу́щений (rozpúščenyj)
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