English–Spanish
“vice-ridden” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/biˈθjoso/
Example
Tiene un hábito vicioso de morderse las uñas.
He has a vice-ridden habit of biting his nails.
How to say “vice-ridden” in Spanish
“Vice-ridden” in Spanish is vicioso.
A repeated harmful habit that leads to dependence.
Example sentences with vicioso
Un círculo vicioso de estrés y malos hábitos empeora su salud.
A vicious circle of stress and bad habits worsens his health.
Tips for using vicioso
- Calling someone 'vicioso' sounds accusatory in everyday speech, so Spanish speakers often use 'tener un hábito vicioso' or softer expressions like 'tener tendencia a' or 'ser propenso a'.