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“unworthy” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/inˈdiɣno/

Example

Eres indigno de mi confianza.

You are unworthy of my trust.

Illustration for indigno (unworthy)

How to say “unworthy” in Spanish

“Unworthy” in Spanish is indigno.

Person turned away at a doorway.

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

Example sentences with indigno

Su comportamiento fue indigno de un representante público.

His behavior was unworthy of a public official.

Tips for using indigno

  • Indigno is a harsh moral label often used with de plus a quality (indigno de confianza) and it is not the same as Spanish indignado or English indignant, so it is inappropriate in casual remarks.

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