What is the Spanish word for "lewdness"?

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

English

lewdness

Spanish

lascivia

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Alternative translations of "lewdness"

obscenidad
libertinaje
vulgaridad
indecencia

Examples of how to use "lewdness" in Spanish

English
He was arrested for lewdness in public.
Spanish
Fue arrestado por obscenidad en público.
English
The teacher explained why lewdness is inappropriate.
Spanish
El profesor explicó por qué la obscenidad es inapropiada.
English
He was accused of lewdness at the party.
Spanish
Fue acusado de obscenidad en la fiesta.
English
Laws sometimes punish public lewdness and disorderly conduct.
Spanish
Las leyes a veces castigan la obscenidad pública y el comportamiento disorderly.
English
She reported the lewdness to the police promptly.
Spanish
Ella reportó la obscenidad a la policía de inmediato.

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