English–Spanish
“disciple” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/disˈθipulo/
Example
El maestro tiene muchos discípulos.
The teacher has many disciples.
How to say “disciple” in Spanish
“Disciple” in Spanish is discípulo.
A learner practicing under a master in a one-on-one mentor relationship.
Example sentences with discípulo
Después de años, dejó de ser discípulo y empezó a enseñar.
After years, he stopped being a disciple and began to teach.
Tips for using discípulo
- Spanish speakers often use discípulo in formal or religious contexts, while aprendiz or alumno is common for everyday pupils.