Vulgaridades (en. Vulgarities)

/bulˌɡar.iˈðað.es/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Derogatory or vulgar expressions that offend or are in bad taste.

The use of vulgarities is not acceptable in a formal environment.

El uso de vulgaridades no es aceptable en un ambiente formal.

Words or phrases that are considered offensive or coarse.

During the discussion, he let out several vulgarities that surprised everyone.

Durante la discusión, él soltó varias vulgaridades que sorprendieron a todos.

Behaviors that demonstrate a lack of education or refinement.

Those vulgarities in his behavior make him look bad in front of his peers.

Esas vulgaridades en su comportamiento lo hacen ver mal ante sus compañeros.

From Latin 'vulgaris', which means 'common' or 'popular'.

to let out vulgarities

To say rude or offensive things suddenly.

soltar vulgaridades

typical vulgarity

A commonly used expression that is offensive.

vulgaridad típica

vulgarity in good faith

A rude comment made without the intention to offend.

vulgaridad de buena fe

vulgar

Adjective that describes what is common, rude, or in bad taste.

vulgar

rudeness

A word or action that is offensive or in bad taste.

grosería

obscenity

Something that offends moral norms or good manners.

obscenidad

To speak rudely in an everyday conversation.

He always throws out vulgarities when he feels comfortable.

Él siempre tira vulgaridades cuando se siente cómodo.

To use foul language instead of being polite.

I warned you that sometimes he uses vulgarities without realizing it.

Te advertí que a veces usa vulgaridades sin darse cuenta.