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How do you say "scientist" in Spanish?
científico
In Spanish, "scientist" is científico.
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Pronunciation
see-en-TEE-fee-koh. Four syllables, stress on the third.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun. Feminine: cientifica. Plural: cientificos. Related to ciencia (science).
Example sentence
El cientifico hace experimentos.
The scientist conducts experiments.
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How to remember científico
Scientist and cientifico both relate to ciencia (science). A scientist practices science.
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Questions about científico
How do you say "scientist" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "scientist" is científico. It is a noun.
How is científico written in Spanish?
científico is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is científico used in a sentence?
Use científico as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El cientifico hace experimentos. (The scientist conducts experiments.).
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