English–Spanish
“idea” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/iˈðea/
Example
Tengo una idea.
I have an idea.
How to say “idea” in Spanish
“Idea” in Spanish is idea.
A mental concept used to explain, create, or decide.
Example sentences with idea
Se me ocurrió una idea para decorar la sala.
An idea occurred to me to decorate the living room.
Tips for using idea
- Spelled the same as English but does not always equal 'opinion'; it can mean a proposal, a vague notion, or a concrete plan depending on context.
Other Spanish words for “idea”
No tengo la menor noción de dónde está.
I have no idea where he is.
Tengo un concepto diferente.
I have a different idea.
¡Qué ocurrencia!
What an idea!