English–Spanish

“passion” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/paˈsjon/

Example

Tengo una pasión por la música.

I have a passion for music.

Illustration for pasión (passion)

How to say “passion” in Spanish

“Passion” in Spanish is pasión.

A musician practicing the same piece every day for years, utterly absorbed.

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

Example sentences with pasión

¿No sientes pasión cuando hablas de tus hobbies?

Don't you feel passion for your hobbies when you talk about them?

Tips for using pasión

  • In neutral or professional contexts, pasión can suggest romantic or deeply personal feeling, so English speakers often choose entusiasmo or interés to express nonromantic strong interest.

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