/desaɣɾaˈðaβle/
New to these symbols? How to read Spanish IPA
Translation
unpleasant, nasty
Test yourself on desagradable
Three quick questions. No account needed.
Know this word? Create a free account to track it.
Word origin
From des- ('un-') plus agradable ('pleasant'), which traces back to Latin gratus ('pleasing, thankful').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- gratus
- English cognates
- grateful, gratitude
Grammar
Examples
.
There was an unpleasant smell in the kitchen.
.
It was a very unpleasant conversation.
.
The weather was cold and unpleasant all day.
.
I don't like his nasty tone.
.
She got a nasty surprise when she opened the letter.
Where this fits
Add to review queue
Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.
Meet this word in a story
Every course has graded stories written only with words you have been taught, plus grammar drills, a games arcade and printable worksheets. Chapters 1 and 2 are free.
Chapters 1 and 2 free, forever. Plus: 7 days free, then $5 a month for all eleven languages.
Spanish · Free printables
desagradable: worksheet, infographic and listicleThe padlock and Plus mark show a Kilo Lingo Plus feature. Start your free week to unlock it - no card needed.
Free printable study downloads for the Spanish word "desagradable" (unpleasant, nasty): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
Part of Kilo Lingo Plus
Printables beyond chapters 1 and 2 are part of Kilo Lingo Plus. Sign up free and start your free week to download as many as you like: no card.
Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 21, lesson 1: desagradable, suicidio, divorcio and 7 more words.