English–Spanish

“perfectionist” in Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/peɾfekθjoˈnista/

Example

Él es un perfeccionista.

He is a perfectionist.

Illustration for perfeccionista (perfectionist)

How to say “perfectionist” in Spanish

“Perfectionist” in Spanish is perfeccionista.

Person examining a small stitch through a magnifying glass.

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

Example sentences with perfeccionista

Su pareja aprendió a convivir con un perfeccionista.

His partner learned to live with a perfectionist.

Tips for using perfeccionista

  • In conversation the word can sound critical, and adding a phrase like con los detalles or en su trabajo frames it as carefulness rather than a fault.

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