English–Spanish
“childish” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/infanˈtil/
Example
Sus comentarios son infantiles.
His comments are childish.
How to say “childish” in Spanish
“Childish” in Spanish is infantil.
An adult with a petulant pout.
Example sentences with infantil
Esa actitud infantil complicó la negociación.
That childish attitude complicated the negotiation.
Tips for using infantil
- Infantil labels both items for children (for example ropa infantil) and a pejorative judgment about an adult, so context determines whether it is descriptive or insulting.