English–Spanish

“science” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈθjenθja/

Example

La ciencia ayuda a entender el mundo.

Science helps understand the world.

Illustration for ciencia (science)

How to say “science” in Spanish

“Science” in Spanish is ciencia.

Body of systematic knowledge produced by methodical research.

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

Example sentences with ciencia

La ciencia ficción permite imaginar futuros alternativos.

Science fiction lets us imagine alternative futures.

Tips for using ciencia

  • Commonly appears in the plural as las ciencias when referring to scientific fields, often paired with modifiers such as naturales or sociales.

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