What does "banal" mean in English?

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Spanish

banal

English

trivial

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Alternative translations of "banal"

commonplace
ordinary
mundane
hackneyed

Examples of how to use "banal" in Spanish

Spanish
Es un asunto banal y sin importancia.
English
It's a trivial matter and of no importance.
Spanish
La conversación fue demasiado banal para mí.
English
The conversation was too trivial for me.
Spanish
Su comentario sonó falso y banal.
English
His comment sounded false and trivial.
Spanish
Esto me parece banal.
English
This seems trivial to me.
Spanish
No ignores una idea solo por ser banal.
English
Don't ignore an idea just because it's trivial.

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Es un asunto banal y sin importancia.

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