English–Spanish

“angry” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoenfadado · indignado

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈbɾaβo/

Example

No le digas eso, se puso bravo.

Don't tell him that, he got angry.

Illustration for bravo (angry)

How to say “angry” in Spanish

“Angry” in Spanish is bravo.

Person with reddened face, clenched fists, and mouth open mid-yell.

Full entry for bravo: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with bravo

Está bravo con su jefe por la discusión.

He is angry with his boss because of the argument.

Tips for using bravo

  • False friend with English 'brave': use valiente for 'courageous', because Spanish bravo about people denotes fury or aggressiveness.

Other Spanish words for “angry”

¿Por qué estás enfadado?

Why are you angry?

¿Por qué estás indignado?

Why are you angry?

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