What is the Spanish word for "breakthrough"?

Learn how to say "breakthrough" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

breakthrough

Spanish

avance

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Alternative translations of "breakthrough"

descubrimiento
progreso
ruptura
éxito

Examples of how to use "breakthrough" in Spanish

English
This is a major scientific breakthrough.
Spanish
Este es un avance científico importante.
English
The scientist announced a major breakthrough today.
Spanish
El científico anunció un avance importante hoy.
English
Her idea led to an important breakthrough.
Spanish
Su idea condujo a un avance importante.
English
We celebrated the breakthrough with the whole team.
Spanish
Celebramos el avance con todo el equipo.
English
This breakthrough could change how we treat patients.
Spanish
Este avance podría cambiar la forma en que tratamos a los pacientes.

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