English-Spanish translations for abhorrent

• aborrecible
  Hemos trabajado duro con nuestros socios internacionales para erradicar una práctica tan aborrecible. We have worked hard with our international partners to eradicate an abhorrent practice.
  Es una práctica aborrecible e inmoral, completamente irresponsable desde el punto de vista científico. It is an abhorrent and unethical practice which is totally irresponsible from a scientific point of view.
  En cualquier caso, las prioridades, la escala de asistencia y la prestación de ayuda de forma que se evite que caiga en las garras de unos regímenes aborrecibles son todas ellas cuestiones políticas. In any case, priorities, scale of assistance, and delivery of aid in a way that avoids the clutches of abhorrent regimes are all political questions.
• repugnante
  Para combatir esta escasez, por desgracia se ha producido un fenómeno repugnante: el comercio ilícito de órganos humanos. To counter this shortage, sadly an abhorrent phenomenon has developed – the illicit trade in human organs.
  La explotación de seres humanos, hombres, mujeres y niños, es un fenómenos repugnante, sea para lo que sea: trabajo clandestino, sexual o de otra índole. The exploitation of human beings, men, women and children, is an abhorrent phenomenon, whatever its purpose may be: for clandestine work, to work in the sex industry or for any other reason.
  La espantosa oferta del IRA, del 8 de marzo de 2005, de matar a tiros a los autores de este terrible asesinato es repugnante y bárbara, y ha sido recibida con incredulidad en el mundo civilizado. The appalling offer by the IRA on 8 March 2005 to shoot dead the perpetrators of this awful crime is abhorrent and barbaric and has been met with incredulity in the civilised world.

Definition of abhorrent

• Inconsistent with, or far removed from, something; strongly opposed
• Contrary to something; discordant.
• Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing.

Examples

• abhorrent thoughts
• Its not racism to reject cultural behaviour that is abhorrent to us. - Henry Makow

Related words

• abhor
• abhorrence
• abhorrently
• abhored
• nature abhors a vacuum