What is the Spanish word for "hostility"?

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

English

hostility

Spanish

hostilidad

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Alternative translations of "hostility"

enemistad
antipatía
rivalidad
agresividad

Examples of how to use "hostility" in Spanish

English
Open hostility existed between the two groups.
Spanish
Existía una hostilidad abierta entre los dos grupos.
English
There was clear hostility between the two neighbors.
Spanish
Había una clara hostilidad entre los dos vecinos.
English
Her smile hid deep hostility toward the idea.
Spanish
Su sonrisa ocultaba una profunda hostilidad hacia la idea.
English
We must address the growing hostility in class.
Spanish
Debemos abordar la creciente hostilidad en la clase.
English
Children sensed the hostility and grew very quiet.
Spanish
Los niños percibieron la hostilidad y se quedaron muy callados.

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