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“victim” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈbiktima/

Example

La víctima contó lo que pasó.

The victim told what happened.

Illustration for víctima (victim)

How to say “victim” in Spanish

“Victim” in Spanish is víctima.

Person harmed by an accident, crime, or other damaging event.

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

Example sentences with víctima

Muchas víctimas de estafas no denuncian por vergüenza.

Many victims of scams do not report them out of shame.

Tips for using víctima

  • Often used with ser víctima de plus the specific event (ser víctima de un robo, ser víctima de un accidente) to say who suffered harm rather than who caused it.

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