How to Say "insolent person" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “insolent person” is “insolente” — B2 level.
Examples
¡Eres un insolente! No vuelvas a hablarme así.
You are a brat! Don't you ever speak to me like that again.
Aquel insolente no quiso pedir disculpas.
That rude person refused to apologize.
Es una insolente que no respeta a sus mayores.
She is a disrespectful person who doesn't respect her elders.
Adjective to Noun
In Spanish, you can turn many adjectives into nouns just by putting 'un' or 'una' (a) or 'el' or 'la' (the) in front of them. It's like saying 'the rude one'.
Matching the Article
Mistake: “El insolente (referring to a girl).”
Correction: La insolente. While the word 'insolente' doesn't change, the small word before it (the article) must match the person's gender.
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