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“scuba diving” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/suβmaɾiˈnismo/

Example

Quiero hacer submarinismo este verano.

I want to go scuba diving this summer.

Illustration for submarinismo (scuba diving)

How to say “scuba diving” in Spanish

“Scuba diving” in Spanish is submarinismo.

Underwater exploration using self-contained breathing gear.

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

Example sentences with submarinismo

¿Has hecho submarinismo alguna vez?

Have you ever done scuba diving?

Tips for using submarinismo

  • In everyday conversation speakers prefer buceo or the verb bucear, while submarinismo appears more in formal, technical, or promotional contexts.

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