What does "malcriar" mean in English?

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Spanish

malcriar

English

spoil

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Alternative translations of "malcriar"

misbehave
overindulge
pamper

Examples of how to use "malcriar" in Spanish

Spanish
No malcríes a tus hijos.
English
Don't spoil your children.
Spanish
Mi abuela malcría mucho a los nietos.
English
My grandmother spoils her grandchildren a lot.
Spanish
Yo malcrié a mi perro sin querer.
English
I spoiled my dog unintentionally.
Spanish
Los padres malcriaban a los niños siempre.
English
Parents always spoiled the children.
Spanish
No malcriaré a mis hijos mañana.
English
I will not spoil my children tomorrow.

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