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How do you say "education" in Spanish?

la educación

Noun Feminine

In Spanish, "education" is la educación.

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Pronunciation

Say eh-doo-kah-see-ON. Stress the last syllable.

Grammar notes

La educación is feminine. Educación means teaching and learning.

Example sentence

La educación es importante.

Education is important.

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How to remember la educación

Educación teaches and develops skills. Education is the same concept.

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Questions about la educación

How do you say "education" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "education" is la educación. It is a noun.

Is la educación masculine or feminine?

La educación is feminine. Educación means teaching and learning.

How is la educación used in a sentence?

Use la educación as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La educación es importante. (Education is important.).

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