ciencia

See also: ciência and ciència

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scientia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθjenθja/, [ˈθjẽn̟.θja]

Noun

ciencia f (plural ciencies)

science

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scientia.

Noun

ciencia f (plural ciencias)

science

Spanish

Alternative forms

esciencia (archaic)

Etymology

From Old Spanish sçiençia or sciencia (“knowledge”), borrowed from Latin scientia, from sciens, from sciō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθjenθja/ [ˈθjẽn̟.θja]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈsjensja/ [ˈsjẽn.sja]
Audio (Colombia) (file)
(Spain) Rhymes: -enθja
(Latin America) Rhymes: -ensja
Syllabification: cien‧cia

Noun

ciencia f (plural ciencias)

science
erudition, knowledge
El árbol de la ciencia. ― The tree of knowledge.

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

→ Tagalog: siyensiya

Further reading

“ciencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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