What is the Spanish word for "detestable"?

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

English

detestable

Spanish

detestable

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Alternative translations of "detestable"

odioso
aborrecible
detestible
repugnante

Examples of how to use "detestable" in Spanish

English
His cruel behavior is detestable.
Spanish
Su comportamiento cruel es detestable.
English
His behavior was detestable to his friends.
Spanish
Su comportamiento era detestable para sus amigos.
English
She found the rude comment detestable and hurtful.
Spanish
Ella encontró el comentario grosero y hiriente detestable.
English
The idea of cheating felt detestable to him.
Spanish
La idea de hacer trampa le parecía detestable.
English
They called the corrupt practice detestable and wrong.
Spanish
Llamaron a la práctica corrupta detestable y equivocada.

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His cruel behavior is detestable.

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