What is the Spanish word for "novel"?

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

English

novel

Spanish

novela

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Examples of how to use "novel" in Spanish

English
She is writing her first historical novel.
Spanish
Ella está escribiendo su primera novela histórica.
English
I finished the novel last night.
Spanish
Terminé la novela anoche.
English
She wrote a novel about friendship.
Spanish
Ella escribió una novela sobre la amistad.
English
This novel is easy to read.
Spanish
Esta novela es fácil de leer.
English
The novel won a major prize.
Spanish
La novela ganó un premio importante.

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She is writing her first historical novel.

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