What is the Spanish word for "insidious"?

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

English

insidious

Spanish

insidioso

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Alternative translations of "insidious"

subrepticio
sutil
engañoso
traicionero

Examples of how to use "insidious" in Spanish

English
He hatched an insidious plot to take over.
Spanish
Ideó un plan insidioso para tomar el control.
English
The disease had an insidious onset last winter.
Spanish
La enfermedad tuvo un inicio insidioso el invierno pasado.
English
She noticed the insidious changes in his behavior.
Spanish
Ella notó los cambios insidiosos en su comportamiento.
English
An insidious rumor slowly damaged their reputations.
Spanish
Un rumor insidioso dañó lentamente sus reputaciones.
English
This insidious habit quietly wasted his savings.
Spanish
Este hábito insidioso consumió silenciosamente sus ahorros.

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