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"cure" is the third person singular present subjunctive of the verb curar. View conjugation.

cure

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la cura

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cure
[ˈkjʊə(r)]
sustantivo
1cura (f)
  • there is no known cure -> no se conoce ninguna cura
  • beyond cure -> incurable
verbo transitivo
2curar, sanar (person) (of illness); quitar, curar (sentido figurado) (of bad habit)
  • to cure somebody of something -> curar a alguien de algo
3curar (preserve) (by salting, drying); curtir (hides)

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cure [kiuar]
sustantivo
1Cura (remedy for disease); remedio (for problem); restablecimiento, curación (return to health); medicina, medicamento.
2Cura de alma
sustantivo
3Salazón de pescados o carnes.
1Curar, sanar. (Medicina)
  • To cure somebody of something -> curar a alguien de algo; quitarle algo a alguien (of habit, idea)
2Preservar; salar, ahumar: preparar, componer, curar (meat).
va. Remediar, poner remedio a (problem). Vulcanizar (rubber).

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cure [kjʊəʳ]
noun
(remedy) remedio; (m) (course of treatment) cura; (f) (process of recovery) curación; (f)
there is no known cure no existe curación; to be beyond cure [+person] padecer una enfermedad incurable; [+situation, injustice] ser irremediable; to take a cure (for illness) tomar un remedio
verb:transitive
1 (Med) [+disease, patient] curar; [+poverty, injustice, evil] remediar
to cure sb of a habit quitar a algn un vicio
what can't be cured must be endured hay cosas que no queda más remedio que aguantar
2 (preserve) (in salt) salar; (by smoking) curar; (by drying) secar; [+animal hide] curtir;

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Verb Conjugation for "cure"

Imperative
  • cure
  • you cure
  • he/she cures
  • we cure
  • you cure
  • they cure
Preterite
  • I cured
  • you cured
  • he/she cured
  • we cured
  • you cured
  • they cured
Present Continuous
  • I am curing
  • you are curing
  • he/she is curing
  • we are curing
  • you are curing
  • they are curing
Present Perfect
  • I have cured
  • you have cured
  • he/she has cured
  • we have cured
  • you have cured
  • they have cured
Past Continuous
  • I was curing
  • you were curing
  • he/she was curing
  • we were curing
  • you were curing
  • they were curing
Past Perfect
  • I had cured
  • you had cured
  • he/she had cured
  • we had cured
  • you had cured
  • they had cured
Future
  • I will cure
  • you will cure
  • he/she will cure
  • we will cure
  • you will cure
  • they will cure
Future Perfect
  • I will have cured
  • you will have cured
  • he/she will have cured
  • we will have cured
  • you will have cured
  • they will have cured
Future Continuous
  • I will be curing
  • you will be curing
  • he/she will be curing
  • we will be curing
  • you will be curing
  • they will be curing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been curing
  • you have been curing
  • he/she has been curing
  • we have been curing
  • you have been curing
  • they have been curing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been curing
  • you will have been curing
  • he/she will have been curing
  • we will have been curing
  • you will have been curing
  • they will have been curing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been curing
  • you had been curing
  • he/she had been curing
  • we had been curing
  • you had been curing
  • they had been curing

curar
transitive verb
1to cure (sanar)
2to dress (herida)
3to cure (alimentos)
4to tan (pieles)
intransitive verb
5to get well, to recover (enfermo); to heal up (herida)
curarse
pronomial verb
1to recover (sanar)(de from)
  • curarse en salud -> to play safe
2to cure (alimento)

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curar [coo-rar’]
article & verb transitive & verb neuter
1To cure, to heal, to restore to health, to administer medicines.
2To prescribe the medicine or diet of a patient.
3To salt, to cure meat or fish, to preserve.
4To bleach thread, linen, or clothes.
5To season timber.
6To recover from sickness.
7To remedy an evil. (Metaphorical)
  • Curarse en salud -> (Coll.) 1. To guard against evil, when there is little or no danger. 2. To defend oneself, without being accused. 3. To confess a fault, to avoid reproach.
verb reflexive
8To recover, to get better; to heal up (herida etc.). (Medical)
9Curarse de, to take notice of.
10to get drunk, to get tight. (Andes)

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curar
verbo:transitivo
1 (Med) (tratar) to treat; (sanar) to cure
le están curando el resfriado con antibióticos they're treating her cold with antibiotics; este tratamiento me curó la bronquitis this treatment cured my bronchitis
un tratamiento que cura el cáncer esta enfermedad se puede controlar pero no curar
le curó la herida con alcohol she treated dressed his wound with alcohol;o no le consiguió curar la herida he couldn't get his wound to heal
la pomada me curó las cicatrices una broquitis resultado de un resfriado mal curado un remedio que cura todos los males
para curar los males de la sociedad to cure all of society's ills
el tiempo lo cura todo time is a great healer
2 [+carne, pescado] to cure; [+queso] to mature; [+piel] to tan; [+tela] to bleach; [+madera] to season
verbo:intransitivo
(Med) [+fármaco, medicamento] to work; (formal) [+paciente] to get better; recover
el niño curó pronto ese tipo de medicamentos no cura
verbo:pronominal
curarse
1 (Med) [+paciente] to get better; recover; [+herida] to heal (up)
no se me ha curado la herida todavía my wound still hasn't healed (up); curarse de algo: ya me he curado de la gripe I've got over the flu now; nunca se curó del mal de amores he never got over his unrequited love
al sol se curó de sus dolencias
salud
2 (formal) (preocuparse)
curarse de algo: nunca se curó de agradar a sus súbditos he never made any effort to please his subjects
3 (And) (S. Cone) (familiar) (emborracharse) to get drunk; (México) (familiar) (de resaca) to have the hair of the dog; (familiar)

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Verb Conjugation for "curar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo curo curé curaba curaré cure
Tú curas curaste curabas curarás cures
Ella/Él/Usted cura curó curaba curará cure
Nosotros curamos curamos curábamos curaremos curemos
Vosotros curáis curasteis curabais curaréis curéis
Ellos/Ustedes curan curaron curaban curarán curen
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