dent

damaĝi; subfosi; fari breĉon en; trabati tra; kaveto; kavetigi

dent n (indentation in metal) abolladura nf

   melladura nf
 There was a dent in the door of the car.

dent n figurative (reduction) merma nf

  (figurado) impacto nm
 El aumento del precio de la leche tuvo impacto en el presupuesto familiar.

dent [sth] vtr (make an indentation in) abollar⇒ vtr

   hacer mella en loc verb
   hacer una marca en loc verb

dent [sth] vtr figurative (injure: pride, confidence) afectar⇒ vtr

   impactar⇒ vtr
 Gareth's rejection dented Julie's pride.

Additional Translations English Spanish dent vi (metal: become damaged) abollarse v prnl

 Be careful with that biscuit tin; it dents easily.