laciencia

feminine

/ˈθjenθja/

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Translation

science

Word origin

From Latin scientia ('knowledge'), from scire ('to know'). The same root gives English 'science' and 'conscience'.

Origin
Latin
Root
scientia
English cognates
science, conscience

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralciencias

Examples

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Science has completely changed the way we live.

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My daughter wants to study science at university.

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Medicine is a science that advances very quickly.

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You do not need to be a genius, this is not rocket science.

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Science and art have more in common than it seems.

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