What is the Spanish word for "harass"?

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

English

harass

Spanish

acosar

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Alternative translations of "harass"

hostigar
molestar
atormentar
fastidiar

Examples of how to use "harass" in Spanish

English
Bullies often harass other students.
Spanish
Los matones a menudo acosan a otros estudiantes.
English
Bullies often harass smaller children at school
Spanish
Los matones a menudo acosan a niños más pequeños en la escuela.
English
The neighbor harassed me last summer
Spanish
El vecino me acosó el verano pasado.
English
She is harassing him with constant calls
Spanish
Ella lo está acosando con llamadas constantes.
English
They have harassed the witness for weeks
Spanish
Han acosado al testigo durante semanas.

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