How to Say "logic" in Spanish
The most common Spanish word for “logic” is “lógica” — use 'lógica' when referring to the coherence, sense, or reasoning behind a statement, idea, or situation..
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lógica
nounB1general
Use 'lógica' when referring to the coherence, sense, or reasoning behind a statement, idea, or situation.
Examples
Lo que dices no tiene mucha lógica.
What you are saying doesn't make much sense.
razón
nounB2general
Use 'razón' when discussing the human capacity for thought, intellect, or the ability to think rationally.
Examples
Los seres humanos tienen la capacidad de la razón.
Human beings have the capacity for reason.
Logic vs. Reason
The most common mistake is using 'razón' when you mean 'lógica.' Remember, 'lógica' is about the sense or coherence of something, while 'razón' is about the faculty of thinking itself.
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