What is the Spanish word for "repulsive"?

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

English

repulsive

Spanish

repulsivo

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Alternative translations of "repulsive"

repelente

Examples of how to use "repulsive" in Spanish

English
The smell from the trash was repulsive.
Spanish
El olor de la basura era repulsivo.
English
The smell in the kitchen was repulsive.
Spanish
El olor en la cocina era repulsivo.
English
His rude behavior felt completely repulsive to us.
Spanish
Su comportamiento grosero nos pareció completamente repulsivo.
English
That movie scene was shocking and repulsive.
Spanish
Esa escena de la película fue impactante y repulsiva.
English
She found the rotten food repulsive and threw it away.
Spanish
Ella encontró la comida podrida repulsiva y la tiró.

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The smell from the trash was repulsive.

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