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“consumerism” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/konsuˈmismo/

Example

Muchas campañas intentan combatir el consumismo.

Many campaigns try to combat consumerism.

Illustration for consumismo (consumerism)

How to say “consumerism” in Spanish

“Consumerism” in Spanish is consumismo.

Shoppers carrying overflowing shopping bags in a crowded mall.

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

Example sentences with consumismo

La cultura del consumismo normaliza compras impulsivas.

The culture of consumerism normalizes impulse purchases.

Tips for using consumismo

  • Often used critically in media and public debate, and in conversation speakers frequently add concrete examples or the phrase 'sociedad de consumo' to clarify the point.

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