🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Ingeniería

Pronunciation / Transliteration: in.xe.niˈɾi.a

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ingeniería/in.xe.niˈɾi.a/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La ingeniería es fundamental para el avance tecnológico."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The application of scientific and mathematical principles to design and build structures, machines, and systems.

    "The engineering team worked tirelessly to complete the bridge ahead of schedule."
  2. 2

    A field of study or profession that focuses on the practical application of technology and design.

    "She decided to pursue a degree in engineering to follow her passion for technology."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'ingeniería' comes from the Latin 'ingenium', meaning 'cleverness' or 'talent'. It evolved through Old French 'engien' in the Middle Ages, reflecting the development of technical skills and knowledge in various fields.

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