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repellent Meaning in Spanish (repellent significado en español)

adjectiverepelente
nounrepelente
repelente in English:repellent
Plural: repellents
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de repellent en español es repelente. (Que causa una fuerte sensación de desagrado, asco o aversión.)

Definitions of Repellent

  1. 1
    adjective
    repelente

    Describing something that causes a strong feeling of dislike, disgust, or aversion.

    Que causa una fuerte sensación de desagrado, asco o aversión.

  2. 2
    noun
    repelente

    A substance designed to drive away or keep away insects, water, or other unwanted elements.

    Sustancia diseñada para ahuyentar o mantener alejados insectos, agua u otros elementos no deseados.

Example Sentences

“The smell from the old factory was truly repellent.”

El olor de la vieja fábrica era verdaderamente repelente.

“She applied insect repellent before her hike in the forest.”

Se aplicó repelente de insectos antes de su caminata por el bosque.

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiverepel
past tenserepelled
present participlerepelling
nounrepellency
adjectiverepulsive

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

insect repellentcollocation

A substance used to keep insects away.

water repellentcollocation

A substance or treatment that makes something resistant to water.