English–Spanish
“calculation” in Spanish
How to say “calculation” in Spanish
“Calculation” in Spanish is cálculo.
Step-by-step operation to obtain a numerical answer or approximation.
Example sentences with cálculo
Hice un cálculo mental rápido.
I did a quick mental calculation.
Tips for using cálculo
- Unlike English 'calculus' (the mathematical branch), Spanish 'cálculo' most often means a single calculation or an estimate, and the academic field is usually specified as 'el cálculo' or by modifiers.