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How to say “coward” in Spanish

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coward

Spanish · Español

rude

Translation

cobarde

Romanization

cobarde

Pronunciation

koh-bar-deh

When to use it

Use this carefully. It can offend people and is included so learners understand meaning, tone, and risk. In Spanish, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.

Example

cobarde — a risky phrase that can escalate a conversation for "coward".

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FAQ

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How do you say "coward" in Spanish?+

You say "cobarde" in Spanish. The romanized form is "cobarde", and a simple pronunciation cue is "koh-bar-deh".

Is this phrase formal or casual?+

This entry is marked as rude. The usage note explains when the phrase is appropriate and when you should soften it.

How do you pronounce it?+

Use "koh-bar-deh" as a learner-friendly pronunciation cue. The romanization is "cobarde".

When should I use it?+

Use this carefully. It can offend people and is included so learners understand meaning, tone, and risk. In Spanish, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.