How to Say "radical" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “radical” is “radical” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
meaning drastic or complete
Examples
Necesitamos un cambio radical en nuestra estrategia.
We need a radical change in our strategy.
Fue una decisión radical, pero necesaria.
It was a drastic decision, but a necessary one.
One Size Fits All
This word doesn't change based on gender. You can use it with both 'masculine' and 'feminine' things without changing the ending: 'un cambio radical' or 'una idea radical'.
Avoid 'Radicala'
Mistake: “una decisión radicala”
Correction: una decisión radical
Other Meanings of “radical”
“radical” can also mean:
- mathematical root or chemical group(C1, formal)
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