English–Spanish

“insignificant” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/tɾiˈβjal/

Example

No es un asunto trivial.

It is not an insignificant matter.

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How to say “insignificant” in Spanish

“Insignificant” in Spanish is trivial.

An unimportant everyday detail.

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

Example sentences with trivial

Es un problema trivial que podemos resolver enseguida.

It is a trivial problem that we can solve right away.

Tips for using trivial

  • Spanish trivial corresponds closely to English trivial but often sounds dismissive when applied to people's feelings, so speakers may instead use phrases like poco importante or sin importancia.

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