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“impulsiveness” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/impulsiβiˈðað/

Example

Su impulsividad le causó problemas.

His impulsiveness caused him problems.

Illustration for impulsividad (impulsiveness)

How to say “impulsiveness” in Spanish

“Impulsiveness” in Spanish is impulsividad.

Tendency to act on sudden impulses without considering consequences.

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

Example sentences with impulsividad

La tendencia a la impulsividad complica la toma de decisiones.

The tendency toward impulsiveness complicates decision making.

Tips for using impulsividad

  • Calling someone impulsivo often sounds accusatory, so speakers commonly use softer phrasing such as a veces actúa por impulso or tiene tendencia a actuar sin pensar.

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