English–Spanish
“substance” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/susˈtanθja/
Example
Esa sustancia es peligrosa.
That substance is dangerous.
How to say “substance” in Spanish
“Substance” in Spanish is sustancia.
Material with distinct chemical or physical properties.
Example sentences with sustancia
Encontraron una sustancia química en la muestra.
They found a chemical substance in the sample.
Tips for using sustancia
- In everyday Spanish, sustancia sounds somewhat formal, so speakers often use ingrediente for food and material for ordinary products.
Other Spanish words for “substance”
No toques la substancia sin guantes.
Do not touch the substance without gloves.