swear-words

[US]/ˈswɛəˌwɜːd/
[UK]/ˈswɛrˌwɜrd/

Translation

n. una palabra ofensiva o grosera; maldición

Phrases & Collocations

swear-word usage

uso de palabrotas

avoid swear-words

evitar palabrotas

hear a swear-word

escuchar una palabrota

swear-word challenge

reto de palabrotas

using swear-words

usando palabrotas

swear-words fly

palabrotas volando

swear-word list

lista de palabrotas

no swear-words

sin palabrotas

Example Sentences

he let out a swear-word when he dropped his phone.

Él soltó una maldición cuando dejó caer su teléfono.

i told her not to use swear-words in front of the children.

Le dije que no usara maldiciones delante de los niños.

the driver yelled a swear-word at the pedestrian.

El conductor gritó una maldición al peatón.

he slipped and muttered a swear-word under his breath.

Se resbaló y murmuró una maldición entre dientes.

she apologized for accidentally using a swear-word.

Ella se disculpó por usar accidentalmente una maldición.

the referee warned him against using swear-words.

El árbitro le advirtió que no usara maldiciones.

he quickly retracted his statement after using a swear-word.

Él rápidamente retractó su declaración después de usar una maldición.

the comedian's routine was full of swear-words.

El espectáculo del comediante estaba lleno de maldiciones.

i tried to avoid using swear-words in my vocabulary.

Intenté evitar usar maldiciones en mi vocabulario.

the argument escalated when someone used a particularly nasty swear-word.

La discusión se intensificó cuando alguien usó una maldición particularmente desagradable.

he apologized for his outburst and the swear-word he used.

Él se disculpó por su arrebato y la maldición que usó.

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