What does emocional in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word emocional in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use emocional in Spanish.

The word emocional in Spanish means emotional, sensitive, touchy, emotional burden, emotional blackmail, emotional control, emotional discharge, emotional intelligence, emotional price, psychological price, emotional richness. To learn more, please see the details below.

Listen to pronunciation

Meaning of the word emocional

emotional

adjetivo de una sola terminación (sensible)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La noticia de la muerte de su padre le produjo un estado emocional depresivo.
The news of his father's death sent him into a depressed emotional state.

sensitive, touchy

adjetivo de una sola terminación (inestable) (easily upset)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Eres demasiado emocional, debes ser un poco más racional.
You are too sensitive, you should be more reasonable.

emotional burden

locución nominal femenina (conflictos internos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cecilia no pudo soportar la carga emocional de casarse y abandonó a su prometido días antes de la boda.
Cecilia couldn't handle the emotional burden of getting married and jilted her fiancé just days before the wedding.

emotional blackmail

(tiranía mental)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La matriarca de la familia se valía del chantaje emocional para controlar a sus hijos.
The family matriarch was good at emotional blackmail to control her kids.

emotional control

locución nominal masculina (autocontrol)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

emotional discharge

locución nominal femenina (afrontar emociones)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

emotional intelligence

locución nominal femenina (aptitudes sociales)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
María es buena jefa porque tiene inteligencia emocional.
Maria is a good boss because she has emotional intelligence.

emotional price, psychological price

(coste emocional)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

emotional richness

(sensibilidad emocional)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Let's learn Spanish

So now that you know more about the meaning of emocional in Spanish, you can learn how to use them through selected examples and how to read them. And remember to learn the related words that we suggest. Our website is constantly updating with new words and new examples so you can look up the meanings of other words you don't know in Spanish.

Do you know about Spanish

Spanish (español), also known as Castilla, is a language of the Iberian-Romance group of the Romance languages, and the 4th most common language in the world according to Some sources, while others list it as a 2nd or 3rd most common language. It is the mother tongue of about 352 million people, and is spoken by 417 million people when adding its speakers as a language. sub (estimated in 1999). Spanish and Portuguese have very similar grammar and vocabulary; The number of similar vocabulary of these two languages is up to 89%. Spanish is the primary language of 20 countries around the world. It is estimated that the total number of speakers of Spanish is between 470 and 500 million, making it the second most widely spoken language in the world by number of native speakers.