How to Say "programming" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “programming” is “programación” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Estoy tomando un curso de programación en Python.
I am taking a programming course in Python.
La programación es una habilidad muy demandada hoy en día.
Programming is a very in-demand skill nowadays.
Hubo un error en la programación del software.
There was an error in the software's programming.
The '-ción' Gender Rule
Almost every Spanish word ending in '-ción' is feminine. Use 'la' or 'una' with this word.
Noun vs. Verb
Use 'programación' for the concept or the subject, but use 'programar' when you want to say the action 'to program'.
Wrong Gender
Mistake: “El programación es difícil.”
Correction: La programación es difícil. Remember that -ción words are feminine!
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