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How to Say "induction" in Spanish

The Spanish word forinductionis iniciaciónA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
nounA2
starting a new job or role
A child planting their first small green seedling in a pot of soil.

Examples

Estoy haciendo un curso de iniciación al piano.

I am taking an introductory piano course.

La iniciación del proyecto será el próximo lunes.

The start of the project will be next Monday.

Este libro es una excelente iniciación a la historia del arte.

This book is an excellent introduction to art history.

The '-ción' Gender Rule

In Spanish, almost all words ending in '-ción' are feminine. This means you should always use 'la' or 'una' with this word.

Losing the Accent

When you make this word plural (iniciaciones), the accent mark on the 'o' is removed because the stress naturally stays on the same syllable.

Wrong Gender

Mistake:El iniciación es difícil.

Correction: La iniciación es difícil. (Words ending in -ción are feminine.)

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