What is the Spanish word for "sardonic"?

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

English

sardonic

Spanish

sardónico

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Alternative translations of "sardonic"

sarcastico
cínico
irónico
despectivo

Examples of how to use "sardonic" in Spanish

English
He had a sardonic smile on his face.
Spanish
Tenía una sonrisa sardónica en su rostro.
English
He gave a sardonic smile and walked away.
Spanish
Él sonrió sardónicamente y se alejó.
English
Her sardonic comment made everyone in class laugh.
Spanish
Su comentario sardónico hizo que todos en la clase se rieran.
English
The critic delivered a sardonic review of the film.
Spanish
El crítico hizo una reseña sardónica de la película.
English
I answered with a sardonic tone to hide nerves.
Spanish
Respondí con un tono sardónico para esconder los nervios.

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