scarred

[/skɑːrd/]

adjective

cicatrizado

1. marked or affected by scars, either physical or emotional

The accident left him with a scarred face.

O acidente deixou seu rosto cicatrizado.

2. emotionally damaged or traumatized

She was scarred by the difficult experience.

Ela foi marcada pela experiência difícil.

3. bearing marks or signs of damage or wear

The scarred wooden table showed its age.

A mesa de madeira cicatrizada mostrava sua idade.

NYC Slang

beat up, damaged goods (when referring to emotional trauma)

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

cicatrizado

most commonly used term for physical or emotional scarring

São Paulo

marcado

alternative usage emphasizing emotional impact

Portugal

cicatrizado

standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Rio de Janeiro

ferido

colloquial usage for emotional damage

scarred for life - marcado para a vida toda

carry scars - carregar cicatrizes

emotional scars run deep - as cicatrizes emocionais são profundas

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