English–Spanish

“mythology” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/mitoloˈxia/

Example

Me interesa la mitología griega.

I am interested in the mythology of Greece.

Illustration for mitología (mythology)

How to say “mythology” in Spanish

“Mythology” in Spanish is mitología.

A body of traditional stories about gods, heroes, and the origin of the world.

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

Example sentences with mitología

En la ciudad se comentan muchas historias de mitología urbana.

In the city there are many urban legends.

Tips for using mitología

  • Because mitología sounds systematic or academic in Spanish, speakers normally say mito for a single myth and leyenda for a legendary tale.

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