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“degrade” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/deɣɾaˈðaɾ/

Example

El ruido puede degradar la calidad del audio.

Noise can degrade the audio quality.

Illustration for degradar (degrade)

How to say “degrade” in Spanish

“Degrade” in Spanish is degradar.

A person or thing moved down one rung on a status or quality ladder.

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

Example sentences with degradar

No debes degradar a tus compañeros por sus errores.

You should not demean your teammates for their mistakes.

Tips for using degradar

  • In everyday speech, humillar or insultar is more common for insulting someone, while degradar sounds more formal and fits official demotion or technical loss of quality.

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