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How to Say "toxicity" in Spanish

The Spanish word fortoxicityis venenoB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
NounB2
in a social or emotional sense
A simple illustration of a person's torso silhouette with dark, swirling purple smoke emanating strongly from the chest area, symbolizing malice or negative intent.

Examples

Sus palabras estaban llenas de veneno y crítica.

His words were full of malice and criticism.

Hay mucho veneno en ese ambiente de trabajo.

There is a lot of toxicity (or bitterness) in that work environment.

El veneno de la envidia puede destruir amistades.

The poison of envy can destroy friendships.

Using Prepositions

We often use the preposition 'de' (of) to specify what kind of figurative 'veneno' it is: 'veneno de la envidia' (the poison of envy).

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