English–Spanish
“student” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/aˈlumno/
Example
Soy alumno de español.
I am a student of Spanish.
How to say “student” in Spanish
“Student” in Spanish is alumno.
Student in a formal class or educational institution.
Example sentences with alumno
¿El alumno entiende la explicación?
Does the student understand the explanation?
Tips for using alumno
- Alumno often emphasizes enrollment in an organized course, whereas estudiante is broader and can apply to anyone studying, including independent learners.
Other Spanish words for “student”
Soy estudiante.
I am a student.
La vida estudiantil es intensa.
Student life is intense.