What is the Spanish word for "strict"?

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

English

strict

Spanish

estrictos

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Alternative translations of "strict"

riguroso
severo
exigente
duro

Examples of how to use "strict" in Spanish

English
My parents were very strict with me.
Spanish
Mis padres eran muy estrictos conmigo.
English
My parents are strict about bedtime.
Spanish
Mis padres son estrictos con la hora de dormir.
English
The teacher is strict but fair.
Spanish
El profesor es estricto pero justo.
English
This school has strict rules.
Spanish
Esta escuela tiene reglas estrictas.
English
He follows a strict diet.
Spanish
Él sigue una dieta estricta.

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