English–Spanish
“resentful” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/reŋkoˈɾoso/
Example
Él sigue siendo rencoroso después de la discusión.
He is still resentful after the argument.
How to say “resentful” in Spanish
“Resentful” in Spanish is rencoroso.
Someone giving a cold, distant look while mentally replaying an old offense.
Example sentences with rencoroso
La persona rencorosa no acepta disculpas.
The resentful person does not accept apologies.
Tips for using rencoroso
- Calling someone rencoroso can sound like a harsh judgment in conversation, so speakers often soften it with estar resentido or say que alguien guarda rencor.