English–Spanish
“refusal” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/reˈtʃaθo/
Example
Su rechazo me sorprendió.
His refusal surprised me.
How to say “refusal” in Spanish
“Refusal” in Spanish is rechazo.
A hand pushing an offered object away.
Example sentences with rechazo
Mostró un rechazo rotundo a la propuesta.
He showed a categorical refusal of the proposal.
Tips for using rechazo
- Rechazo often sounds stronger than a simple no and usually implies an active turning away, so speakers commonly add a brief reason or softer phrasing to preserve politeness.