What is the Spanish word for "indecency"?

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

English

indecency

Spanish

indecencia

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Alternative translations of "indecency"

obscenidad
vulgaridad
desvergüenza
inmoralidad

Examples of how to use "indecency" in Spanish

English
He was arrested for public indecency.
Spanish
Fue arrestado por indecencia pública.
English
The teacher explained why indecency is unacceptable.
Spanish
El profesor explicó por qué la indecencia es inaceptable.
English
They reported the indecency to the manager.
Spanish
Reportaron la indecencia al gerente.
English
Many viewers complained about indecency last night.
Spanish
Muchos espectadores se quejaron de la indecencia anoche.
English
The law punished public indecency harshly.
Spanish
La ley castigó duramente la indecencia pública.

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He was arrested for public indecency.

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