What is the Spanish word for "principle"?

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

English

principle

Spanish

principio

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Examples of how to use "principle" in Spanish

English
This is a fundamental principle of science.
Spanish
Este es un principio fundamental de la ciencia.
English
She follows that principle in every decision.
Spanish
Ella sigue ese principio en cada decisión.
English
This principle guides our safety procedures daily.
Spanish
Este principio guía nuestros procedimientos de seguridad a diario.
English
He explained the principle to the students.
Spanish
Él explicó el principio a los estudiantes.
English
Trust is the principle behind their partnership.
Spanish
La confianza es el principio detrás de su asociación.

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