What is the Spanish word for "excellence"?

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

English

excellence

Spanish

excelencia

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Alternative translations of "excellence"

perfección
superioridad
calidad
mérito

Examples of how to use "excellence" in Spanish

English
We must strive for academic excellence.
Spanish
Debemos esforzarnos por la excelencia académica.
English
She received an award for excellence.
Spanish
Ella recibió un premio por la excelencia.
English
They strive for excellence in every task.
Spanish
Ellos luchan por la excelencia en cada tarea.
English
Excellence requires practice and patience daily.
Spanish
La excelencia requiere práctica y paciencia diaria.
English
The school promotes excellence among students.
Spanish
La escuela promueve la excelencia entre los estudiantes.

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