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- From the verb challenge: (⇒ conjugate)
- challenged is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
- v past
- v past p
| Principal Translations | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: challenged, -challenged adj | polite (disabled, handicapped) | discapacitado adj | | Note: Usually used in combination: e.g., mentally challenged. | challenged, -challenged adj | often humorous (person: lacking a trait or ability) | sin prep | | | | carente de adj + prep | | Note: Usually used in combination | | | The history-challenged student thought Napoleon led his troops in World War I. |
| Principal Translations | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: | challenge n | (difficult task) (figurado) | reto, desafío nm | | | Fixing the car was a challenge. | | | Arreglar el coche fue un reto. | | challenge n | (dare) | desafío nm | | | | reto nm | | | Liam's challenge to his friend was to beat him at pool. | | | El desafío de Liam con su amigo era ver si le ganaba al billar. | | challenge n | (incentive, stimulus) | estímulo nm | | | Randy likes the challenge that this school offers. | | | A Randy le gusta el estímulo que le proporciona este colegio. | | challenge [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (demand) | retar⇒ vtr | | | I challenge you to tell the truth! | | | Te reto a que digas la verdad. | challenge [sb], challenge [sb] to [sth]⇒ vtr | (to a game, etc.) | retar⇒ vtr | | | | desafiar⇒ vtr | | | Alex challenged me to a game of pool. | | | Alex me retó a una partida de billar. | | | Me desafió a una partida de billar. | | challenge [sb]⇒ vtr | (be difficult for) | suponer un reto, suponer un desafío loc verb | | | Fixing the car really challenged me. | | | Arreglar el coche me supuso un reto. |
| Additional Translations | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: | challenge n | often formal (threatening summons) | reto nm | | | When a man received a challenge to duel, it was considered cowardly to refuse. | | | Cuando un hombre recibía un reto a duelo, era considerado un cobarde si se rehusaba. | | challenge n | (sports: call to compete) | reto nm | | | Louis accepted the other swimmer's challenge to race. | | | Louis aceptó el reto de los otros nadadores para hacer una carrera. | | challenge n | (legal challenge: objection) | objeción nf | | | The judge sustained the lawyer's challenge. | | | El juez aceptó la objeción del abogado. | | challenge n | (military) | alto nm | | | The visitor had to give the password of the day in response to the guard's challenge. | | | El visitante tuvo que decir la clave del día en respuesta al alto del guardia. | | challenge [sth]⇒ vtr | (question) | cuestionar⇒ vtr | | | Other scientists challenge the validity of the experiment. | | | Otros científicos cuestionan la validez del experimento. | | challenge [sb]⇒ vtr | formal (military: halt) | dar el alto a loc verb | | | The sentry challenges all who approach. | | | El centinela da el alto a todos los que se acercan. | | challenge [sth]⇒ vtr | (law: take exception) (legal) | impugnar⇒ vtr | | | The lawyers challenged the admission of the evidence. | | | Los abogados impugnaron la aceptación de la evidencia. |
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