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How to Say "resulting from" in Spanish

The Spanish word forresulting fromis derivadoB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
consequences of an event
A wooden bowl sitting next to a pile of wood shavings and a carved spoon.

Examples

Los problemas derivados del clima afectaron la cosecha.

The problems resulting from the weather affected the harvest.

Esta palabra es un término derivado del latín.

This word is a term derived from Latin.

Hubo gastos derivados de la mudanza.

There were expenses stemming from the move.

Matching the Noun

Since this word acts as a description, it must match the gender of the thing it describes. Use 'derivada' for feminine things (like 'una idea derivada') and 'derivados' for plural things.

The 'From' Link

In Spanish, we almost always follow this word with 'de' to show the source or origin of the thing we are talking about.

Using 'a' instead of 'de'

Mistake:Los beneficios derivados a la inversión.

Correction: Los beneficios derivados de la inversión. We use 'de' because the benefits come OUT of the investment.

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