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How to Say "rudiments" in Spanish

The Spanish word forrudimentsis abecéB2 level.

English → SpanishB2

abecé

nounB2
the very first things one learns
A small green sprout growing out of a pile of rich brown soil.

Examples

Saber encender el horno es el abecé de la cocina.

Knowing how to turn on the oven is the basics of cooking.

En este curso aprenderás el abecé del marketing digital.

In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of digital marketing.

Conocer a tu cliente es el abecé para cualquier negocio.

Knowing your customer is the basics for any business.

Always Singular

Even when you are talking about many 'basic steps,' you usually keep the word in the singular form: 'el abecé'.

Pluralization

Mistake:Saying 'los abecés' when you mean 'the basics'.

Correction: Stay with 'el abecé' when you mean 'the core basics' of a single subject.

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