English–Spanish
“documents” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/dokumentaˈθjon/
Example
Necesito la documentación para el viaje.
I need the documents for the trip.
How to say “documents” in Spanish
“Documents” in Spanish is documentación.
A set of official papers that back a procedure, trip, or administrative request.
Example sentences with documentación
La documentación oficial tardó una semana.
The official documentation took a week.
Tips for using documentación
- False friend with English documentation: in Spanish documentación usually means official or legal papers rather than technical manuals, and in informal speech people often say papeles.