English–Spanish

“biology” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/bjoloˈxia/

Example

Me interesa la biología.

I'm interested in biology.

Illustration for biología (biology)

How to say “biology” in Spanish

“Biology” in Spanish is biología.

The scientific study of living organisms from cells to ecosystems.

Full entry for biología: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with biología

Mi hermano estudia biología en la universidad.

My brother studies biology at the university.

Tips for using biología

  • Used as a school or university subject and treated as feminine, so speakers commonly answer 'Biología' or say 'Estudio biología' to '¿Qué estudias?' and use la in phrases like 'la biología molecular'.

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