English–Spanish

“prodigy” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾoˈðixjo/

Example

Ella es un prodigio en el piano.

She is a prodigy at the piano.

Illustration for prodigio (prodigy)

How to say “prodigy” in Spanish

“Prodigy” in Spanish is prodigio.

Person whose exceptional skill astonishes others.

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

Example sentences with prodigio

Su descubrimiento lo convirtió en un prodigio para la comunidad científica.

His discovery made him a prodigy in the scientific community.

Tips for using prodigio

  • Commonly used with ser un prodigio en + skill, and when applied to a young person it often carries the strong 'child prodigy' sense and may sound like high praise.

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