English–Spanish

“discipline” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsodisciplinar

Pronunciation

IPA/disθiˈplina/

Example

La disciplina es importante en la vida diaria.

Discipline is important in daily life.

Illustration for disciplina (discipline)

How to say “discipline” in Spanish

“Discipline” in Spanish is disciplina.

Ongoing training by rules and exercises that shapes conduct and designates a branch of study.

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

Example sentences with disciplina

Para mejorar en el trabajo, necesitas disciplina diaria.

To improve at work, you need daily discipline.

Tips for using disciplina

  • Unlike English, where discipline can mean punishment, Spanish disciplina usually names orderly training or a field of study, with castigo or sanción used for punishment.

Other Spanish words for “discipline”

Es importante disciplinar a los niños desde pequeños.

It is important to discipline children from a young age.

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