What is the Spanish word for "abhor"?

Learn how to say "abhor" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

abhor

Spanish

aborrecer

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Alternative translations of "abhor"

detestar
odiar
rechazar
repugnar

Examples of how to use "abhor" in Spanish

English
I absolutely abhor all forms of cruelty.
Spanish
Absolutamente aborrezco todas las formas de crueldad.
English
I abhor cruelty to animals.
Spanish
Aborrezco la crueldad hacia los animales.
English
She abhorred the loud music yesterday.
Spanish
Ella aborreció la música fuerte ayer.
English
They are abhorring the unfair rules now.
Spanish
Ellos están aborreciendo las reglas injustas ahora.
English
We have abhorred dishonesty for years.
Spanish
Hemos aborrecido la deshonestidad durante años.

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