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How to Say "advertising" in Spanish

The Spanish word foradvertisingis publicidadA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
nounA2
The industry or activity of promoting products
A friendly cartoon character standing next to a large, simple poster displaying a single, bright red apple, demonstrating product promotion.

Examples

La publicidad en redes sociales es muy efectiva hoy en día.

Advertising on social media is very effective nowadays.

Queremos contratar una agencia de publicidad para el nuevo producto.

We want to hire an advertising agency for the new product.

Hay demasiada publicidad durante las películas.

There is too much advertising during the movies.

Always Feminine

Since 'publicidad' ends in -dad, like most words with this ending, it is always feminine. Use 'la publicidad' or 'mucha publicidad'.

Using 'el' instead of 'la'

Mistake:El publicidad es molesto.

Correction: La publicidad es molesta. (Remember the -dad ending signals feminine gender.)

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