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negative in Spanish

negative in Spanish is negativo, negación — negative means expressing disapproval, pessimism, or something undesirable.

negative in Spanish

negativo
adj
negación
adj
(linguistics, logic) Denying a proposition; negating a concept.
negativo
adj
(linguistics, logic) Denying a proposition; negating a concept.
negativo
noun

What does "negative" mean?

  1. adj Expressing disapproval, pessimism, or something undesirable.
    "Her negative comments made everyone in the meeting feel discouraged."
  2. adj Below zero, or showing that a test did not detect what it was checking for.
    "The thermometer showed negative five, so we wrapped up warmly."
  3. noun An unfavourable point, or (in photography) an image with reversed colours/tones.
    "Hold the negative up to the light to see the reversed image."
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negative in a sentence

  • Her negative comments made everyone in the meeting feel discouraged.
  • The reviews were overwhelmingly negative.
  • The thermometer showed negative five, so we wrapped up warmly.
  • The temperature dropped to negative ten overnight.

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What is "negative" in Spanish?
"negative" in Spanish is negativo, negación. negative means: Expressing disapproval, pessimism, or something undesirable.
How do you use "negative" in a sentence?
Example: "Her negative comments made everyone in the meeting feel discouraged." In Spanish, "negative" is negativo, negación.
Are there other ways to say "negative" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "negative": negativo, negación.
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