insultar
to insult
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/insulˈtaɾ/
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Cultural Note
Spanish insults are culturally specific and vary greatly between regions. What is considered a grave insult in one country may be playful banter in another. In Spain, certain words considered very offensive in Latin America are used casually among friends. Understanding insult culture is important for navigating social situations.
📝 Example Sentences
No me insultes, merezco respeto.
Don't insult me, I deserve respect.
Se insultaron durante la pelea.
They insulted each other during the fight.
Insultar nunca resuelve un conflicto.
Insulting never resolves a conflict.