What is the Spanish word for "indiscretion"?

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

English

indiscretion

Spanish

indiscreción

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Alternative translations of "indiscretion"

imprudencia
descuido
torpeza
error

Examples of how to use "indiscretion" in Spanish

English
A youthful indiscretion came back to haunt him.
Spanish
Una indiscreción juvenil volvió para atormentarlo.
English
His indiscretion caused problems at work.
Spanish
Su indiscreción causó problemas en el trabajo.
English
She apologized for her indiscretion last week.
Spanish
Ella se disculpó por su indiscreción la semana pasada.
English
An indiscretion at dinner made everyone uncomfortable.
Spanish
Una indiscreción en la cena hizo que todos se sintieran incómodos.
English
They forgave his indiscretion after a sincere apology.
Spanish
Perdonaron su indiscreción después de una disculpa sincera.

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