English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

placate in Spanish

placate in Spanish is aplacar — placate means to calm someone down and ease their anger.

placate in Spanish

aplacar
verb
(transitive) To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that they become content or at least no longer irate.

What does "placate" mean?

  1. verb To calm someone down and ease their anger.
    "He offered a refund to placate the furious customer."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Spanish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Spanish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Spanish

placate in a sentence

  • He offered a refund to placate the furious customer.
  • Nothing she said could placate her boss after the deadline was missed.

Similar words in Spanish

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "placate" in Spanish?

"placate" in Spanish is aplacar. placate means: To calm someone down and ease their anger.

How do you use "placate" in a sentence?

Example: "He offered a refund to placate the furious customer." In Spanish, "placate" is aplacar.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.