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subservient in Spanish

subservient in Spanish is subordinado, servil — subservient means excessively willing to obey or serve others, often to an unhealthy degree.

subservient in Spanish

subordinado
adj
Useful in an inferior capacity.
servil
adj
Obsequiously submissive.

What does "subservient" mean?

  1. adj Excessively willing to obey or serve others, often to an unhealthy degree.
    "He was criticized for being subservient to his boss's every whim."
  2. adj Serving a secondary or supporting purpose to something else.
    "In this arrangement, personal interests are subservient to the group's goals."
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subservient in a sentence

  • He was criticized for being subservient to his boss's every whim.
  • In this arrangement, personal interests are subservient to the group's goals.

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What is "subservient" in Spanish?

"subservient" in Spanish is subordinado, servil. subservient means: Excessively willing to obey or serve others, often to an unhealthy degree.

How do you use "subservient" in a sentence?

Example: "He was criticized for being subservient to his boss's every whim." In Spanish, "subservient" is subordinado, servil.

Are there other ways to say "subservient" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "subservient": subordinado, servil.

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