How to Say "bitter person" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “bitter person” is “amargado” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2informal
a person full of resentment
Examples
Ese tipo es un amargado, siempre se queja de todo.
That guy is a sourpuss; he always complains about everything.
No quiero ser un amargado cuando sea mayor.
I don't want to be a bitter person when I get older.
Using it as a Label
In Spanish, you can turn many adjectives into nouns just by adding 'un' or 'una'. 'Un amargado' literally means 'a bitter one'.
Using the wrong gender label
Mistake: “Ella es un amargado.”
Correction: Ella es una amargada. Even when used as a noun, it must match the gender of the person.
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