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“emotional” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoafectivo · emocional

Pronunciation

IPA/aˈnimiko/

Example

Su estado anímico mejoró después de dormir bien.

His emotional state improved after sleeping well.

Illustration for anímico (emotional)

How to say “emotional” in Spanish

“Emotional” in Spanish is anímico.

A person's mood or emotional state.

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

Example sentences with anímico

Tras la noticia, su estado anímico cambió de inmediato.

After the news, his mood changed immediately.

Tips for using anímico

  • It is used more in medical and formal contexts (for example trastorno anímico), while everyday speech usually prefers estado de ánimo or estar de buen/mal ánimo.

Other Spanish words for “emotional”

Los niños necesitan vínculos afectivos para crecer.

Children need emotional bonds to grow.

La discusión se puso emocional.

The discussion became emotional.

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