English–Spanish
“literature” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/liteɾaˈtuɾa/
Example
Me gusta la literatura contemporánea.
I like modern literature.
How to say “literature” in Spanish
“Literature” in Spanish is literatura.
A corpus of written creations valued for artistic or intellectual merit across genres and periods.
Example sentences with literatura
En la librería hay una sección de literatura.
There is a literature section in the bookstore.
Tips for using literatura
- In academic contexts la literatura also refers to existing scholarship (as in revisión de la literatura), so context determines whether it means creative works or prior research.