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“demeaning” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/deɣɾaˈðante/

Example

No hagas comentarios degradantes.

Don't make demeaning comments.

Illustration for degradante (demeaning)

How to say “demeaning” in Spanish

“Demeaning” in Spanish is degradante.

A person forced to bow with head lowered in front of others.

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

Example sentences with degradante

Ese trato fue claramente degradante para ella.

That treatment was clearly degrading to her.

Tips for using degradante

  • Commonly used with ser and with nouns like comentario, acto, or situación (for example 'es degradante') rather than as a casual personal insult.

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