English–Spanish

“destroyer” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/destɾukˈtoɾ/

Example

El destructor rompió la ventana.

The destroyer broke the window.

Illustration for destructor (destroyer)

How to say “destroyer” in Spanish

“Destroyer” in Spanish is destructor.

A person swinging a sledgehammer and breaking an object.

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

Example sentences with destructor

La mentira fue el destructor de la confianza entre ellos.

The lie was the destroyer of confidence between them.

Tips for using destructor

  • Although a direct cognate of English 'destroyer', calling someone destructor in Spanish is uncommon and blunt, so it reads as emphatic criticism.

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