English–Spanish
“discretion” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/diskɾeˈθjon/
Example
Muestra discreción con esa información.
Use discretion with that information.
How to say “discretion” in Spanish
“Discretion” in Spanish is discreción.
Tactful restraint in words and behavior.
Example sentences with discreción
Actuó con discreción y no habló de los detalles.
He acted with discretion and did not speak about the details.
Tips for using discreción
- English 'discretion' often denotes freedom to choose, but Spanish discreción chiefly denotes tactful restraint and does not usually mean 'discretionary power' in legal contexts.