Translation of Spanish word "biología" to English

biología

Q: What is the definition of the Spanish word "biología"?

The Spanish word "biología" is defined as: "The study of living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments."

/bi.oloˈxja/

Science & Research B2

Meaning

Noun

The study of living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments.

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How to use

Biología ('biology') is feminine. Biología marina — Marine biology. Biología celular — Cell biology.

🇬🇧 English

biology

Example

La biología es una ciencia que estudia la vida en la Tierra.

Biology is a science that studies life on Earth.

La biología molecular estudia la estructura y función de los biomoléculas.

Molecular biology studies the structure and function of biomolecules.

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Synonyms

life sciencesbotanyzoologyecology

Common phrases

biología molecular— molecular biology

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🇩🇪German:Biologie 🇬🇧English:biology 🇵🇱Polish:biologia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Spanish word "biología" mean?▼

The Spanish word "biología" means "biology" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "La biología es una ciencia que estudia la vida en la Tierra." (which translates as "Biology is a science that studies life on Earth.").