What is the Spanish word for "cowardly"?

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

English

cowardly

Spanish

cobarde

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Alternative translations of "cowardly"

miedoso
pusilánime

Examples of how to use "cowardly" in Spanish

English
Running away was a cowardly act.
Spanish
Huir fue un acto cobarde.
English
He made a cowardly decision and ran.
Spanish
Él tomó una decisión cobarde y se fue corriendo.
English
She called his behavior cowardly yesterday.
Spanish
Ella llamó cobarde a su comportamiento ayer.
English
The cowardly dog hid behind the tree.
Spanish
El perro cobarde se escondió detrás del árbol.
English
They felt ashamed of their cowardly act.
Spanish
Se sintieron avergonzados de su acto cobarde.

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