English–Spanish
“derogatory” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/peʝoɾaˈtiβo/
Example
No digas cosas peyorativas sobre él.
Don't say derogatory things about him.
How to say “derogatory” in Spanish
“Derogatory” in Spanish is peyorativo.
A tone of contempt.
Example sentences with peyorativo
No uses un comentario peyorativo sobre su trabajo.
Do not use a derogatory comment about his work.
Tips for using peyorativo
- Frequently used to critique language indirectly, for example 'eso suena peyorativo', which flags an expression as disparaging rather than directly accusing a person.