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la biología
biology
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How do you say biología in Spanish?
How do you pronounce biología in Spanish?
biología is pronounced /la bjoloˈxia/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La biología moderna ha revolucionado nuestra comprensión de la vida.
Modern biology has revolutionized our understanding of life. (Note: 'La' and 'moderna' are feminine to agree with 'biología')
La biología marina es fascinante porque estudia organismos acuáticos complejos.
Marine biology is fascinating because it studies complex aquatic organisms. (Note: 'La' and 'marina' are feminine to agree with 'biología')
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Why is it feminine?
Biología is feminine because it derives from the Greek "biología" (bios + logia), and the suffix "-logía" (meaning "study of") is consistently feminine in Spanish, inherited from Latin "-logia," which followed the feminine gender of Greek "-λογία." This pattern applies to all similar scientific terms ending in "-logía" (biología, geología, psicología, etc.).
What is the Spanish word for biology?
The Spanish word for biology is la biología — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italian | biologia | la | feminine |
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