English–Spanish

“league” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈliɣa/

Example

Mi equipo ganó la liga.

My team won the league.

Illustration for liga (league)

How to say “league” in Spanish

“League” in Spanish is liga.

A season-long competition grouping clubs or teams that compete for a title.

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

Example sentences with liga

La liga nacional empieza en agosto.

The national league starts in August.

Tips for using liga

  • In sports contexts la liga denotes a season-long league and is often capitalized as a proper name, while an elastic band is expressed as una liga or liga elástica.

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