What is the Spanish word for "petulance"?

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

English

petulance

Spanish

petulancia

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Examples of how to use "petulance" in Spanish

English
The child's petulance was tiring.
Spanish
La petulancia del niño era agotadora.
English
Her sudden petulance surprised everyone at dinner.
Spanish
Su repentina petulancia sorprendió a todos en la cena.
English
He hid his petulance behind a forced smile.
Spanish
Él escondió su petulancia detrás de una sonrisa forzada.
English
Teachers dislike students showing petulance in class.
Spanish
A los profesores no les gusta que los estudiantes muestren petulancia en clase.
English
The child's petulance faded after a quick apology.
Spanish
La petulancia del niño desapareció después de una rápida disculpa.

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