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How to Say "quotations" in Spanish

The Spanish word forquotationsis citasB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1formal
Words taken from a text or speech
A hand holding a rolled-up parchment scroll next to a large, open, bound book, symbolizing text being extracted or quoted.

Examples

El profesor pidió que incluyéramos al menos cinco citas en el ensayo.

The professor asked us to include at least five quotations in the essay.

Es importante verificar todas las citas bibliográficas.

It is important to verify all the bibliographic citations.

Meaning Connection

This meaning relates to the verb 'citar' (to quote or to summon). A quotation is like 'summoning' the words of another author.

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