English–Spanish

“embryo” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/emˈbɾjon/

Example

¿Dónde está el embrión en la imagen?

Where is the embryo in the image?

Illustration for embrión (embryo)

How to say “embryo” in Spanish

“Embryo” in Spanish is embrión.

Small spherical mass of cells inside an egg or womb organizing body structures.

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

Example sentences with embrión

Mi amiga está embarazada y el médico dijo que el embrión está bien.

My friend is pregnant and the doctor said the embryo is fine.

Tips for using embrión

  • English speakers often drop the accent on embrión; the plural is embriones without an accent and embarazo is a false friend meaning pregnancy.

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