How is the word edulcorar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Sugarcoat
verb

Hacer que algo desagradable parezca más aceptable de lo que es.

To make something unpleasant seem more acceptable than it is.

Examples with “edulcorar”

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  • No puedes maquillar la verdad sobre ese proyecto. — You can't sugarcoat the truth about that project.

  • El chef recubrirá de azúcar las manzanas para el postre. — The chef will sugarcoat the apples for dessert.

  • ¿Por qué siempre suavizas las críticas negativas? — Why do you always sugarcoat negative feedback?

  • ¿Puedes azucarar estas pastillas para que se tomen mejor? — Can you sugarcoat these pills for easier swallowing?

  • No endulces tu opinión durante la reunión, por favor. — Please don't sugarcoat your opinion during the meeting.

  • Recubre de azúcar los caramelos para que estén más ricos, por favor. — Please sugarcoat the candy to make it tastier.

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