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“reference” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/refeˈɾenθja/

Example

¿Tienes alguna referencia para estudiar gramática?

Do you have any references for studying grammar?

Illustration for referencia (reference)

How to say “reference” in Spanish

“Reference” in Spanish is referencia.

A document or contact cited to support, verify, or recommend something.

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

Example sentences with referencia

En la presentación hizo referencia a varios estudios recientes.

In the presentation he made reference to several recent studies.

Tips for using referencia

  • In academic contexts use 'referencia bibliográfica' for citations, while in hiring or recommendation contexts 'referencias' usually refers to people and their contact details.

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