English–Spanish
“eradicate” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/eraðiˈkaɾ/
Example
Queremos erradicar la pobreza.
We want to eradicate poverty.
How to say “eradicate” in Spanish
“Eradicate” in Spanish is erradicar.
Pulling a weed up by its roots.
Example sentences with erradicar
No podemos erradicar los malos hábitos de la noche a la mañana.
We cannot eradicate bad habits overnight.
Tips for using erradicar
- A strong, formal verb often used in public policy and medicine to mean removing the root cause, so for everyday or small removals Spanish speakers use eliminar or quitar.