English–Spanish
“intimidate” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/intimiˈðaɾ/
Example
Su tono de voz puede intimidar a la gente.
Their tone of voice can intimidate people.
How to say “intimidate” in Spanish
“Intimidate” in Spanish is intimidar.
A stern gesture that makes someone flinch.
Example sentences with intimidar
Las bromas pesadas pueden intimidar a las personas tímidas.
Mean-spirited jokes can intimidate shy people.
Tips for using intimidar
- The verb is typically transitive and commonly takes a person with the personal a, as in intimidar a alguien rather than intimidar alguien.