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No. 3,696 in Spanish

pecado

Sin.

In a sentence

  • Cometer un pecado puede afectar tu relación espiritual.

    Committing a sin can affect your spiritual relationship.

    Here, 'pecado' refers to a moral or religious transgression, commonly understood as an act against divine law.

  • Es un pecado desperdiciar alimentos cuando hay tantas personas pasando hambre.

    It's a sin to waste food when there are so many people starving.

    In this context, 'pecado' is used figuratively to express the wrongness or immorality of wasting food.

  • ¡Qué pecado no aprovechar esa maravillosa oportunidad!

    What a shame not to take advantage of that wonderful opportunity!

    Here, 'pecado' is used metaphorically to indicate a regrettable mistake or oversight, emphasizing its emotional weight.

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