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“dignity” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/diɣniˈðað/

Example

Es importante defender la dignidad humana.

It is important to defend human dignity.

Illustration for dignidad (dignity)

How to say “dignity” in Spanish

“Dignity” in Spanish is dignidad.

An inner quality that makes someone deserving of respect.

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

Example sentences with dignidad

Siempre intentó conservar su dignidad ante las críticas.

He always tried to preserve his dignity in the face of criticism.

Tips for using dignidad

  • Usually an abstract, uncountable noun in Spanish, so expressions like tener dignidad or actuar con dignidad are more natural than una dignidad.

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