How to Say "expedition" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “expedition” is “expedición” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
a journey with a specific goal
Examples
La expedición llegó a la cima de la montaña por la mañana.
The expedition reached the top of the mountain in the morning.
Estamos organizando una expedición científica a la selva.
We are organizing a scientific expedition to the jungle.
Always Feminine
Since it ends in '-ción', this word is always feminine. You must use 'la' or 'una' with it.
Vacation vs. Expedition
Mistake: “Using 'expedición' for a relaxing beach holiday.”
Correction: Use 'vacaciones' for leisure. Use 'expedición' only when there is a specific mission, like research or exploration.
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