English–Spanish
“explain” in Spanish
How to say “explain” in Spanish
“Explain” in Spanish is exponer.
A speaker arranging numbered slides to present an argument.
Example sentences with exponer
Ella tuvo que exponer sus ideas frente al comité.
She had to present her ideas before the committee.
Tips for using exponer
- Exponer is used for presenting an organized case or set of points in talks and texts, while explicar focuses on making something clear step by step.
Other Spanish words for “explain”
¿Puedes explicar esto otra vez?
Can you explain this again?
El profesor ilustró el concepto con un ejemplo.
The teacher explained the concept with an example.

