English–Spanish

“listless” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsolánguido

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈmustjo/

Example

Él se ve mustio después del examen.

He looks listless after the exam.

Illustration for mustio (listless)

How to say “listless” in Spanish

“Listless” in Spanish is mustio.

A person slumped in a chair with downcast eyes and limp posture.

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

Example sentences with mustio

Tras la noticia, su expresión quedó mustia.

After the news, his expression became listless.

Tips for using mustio

  • Looks like English musty but means withered or listless rather than moldy, and it commonly appears with estar to mark a temporary lack of energy.

Other Spanish words for “listless”

Hoy te ves lánguido.

You look listless today.

“listless” in other languages