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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