English–Spanish

“collateral” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/kolateˈɾal/

Example

La ley tuvo consecuencias colaterales para las pequeñas empresas.

The law had collateral consequences for small businesses.

Illustration for colateral (collateral)

How to say “collateral” in Spanish

“Collateral” in Spanish is colateral.

Secondary side effect.

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

Example sentences with colateral

Aprender idiomas a menudo trae un efecto colateral positivo en la confianza.

Learning languages often brings a positive collateral effect on confidence.

Tips for using colateral

  • Spanish colateral is spelled with one l, unlike English collateral with two l's, so the single-L form is correct in Spanish.

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