What is the Spanish word for "peremptory"?

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

English

peremptory

Spanish

perentorio

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Alternative translations of "peremptory"

imperativo
terminante
tajante
categorico

Examples of how to use "peremptory" in Spanish

English
He gave a peremptory and final command.
Spanish
Él dio una orden perentoria y definitiva.
English
Her tone was short and peremptory at dinner.
Spanish
Su tono fue breve y perentorio en la cena.
English
The manager gave a peremptory order to leave.
Spanish
El gerente dio una orden perentoria de que se fuera.
English
He answered with a peremptory, dismissive laugh.
Spanish
Él respondió con una risa perentoria y despectiva.
English
The teacher issued a peremptory deadline for homework.
Spanish
El profesor estableció un plazo perentorio para la tarea.

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He gave a peremptory and final command.

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