evolution

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌiːvəˈluːʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɛvəˈluʃən; esp. Brit. ˌivə-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ev′ə lo̅o̅′shən or, esp. Brit., ē′və-)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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evolution n (genetic change)evolución nf
 Evolution can be observed over just a few generations of insects.
 La evolución puede observarse en solo unas pocas generaciones de insectos.
evolution n (development)evolución nf
  desarrollo nm
 We studied the evolution of slavery from beginning to end.
 Estudiamos la evolución de la esclavitud de principio a fin.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
social evolution n (development of society)evolución social nf + adj mf
theory of evolution n (gradual change through generations)teoría de la evolución loc nom f
 Darwin's Theory of Evolution can never be proved conclusively.
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'evolution' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
adaptation - evolutionary - evolutionist - founder-flush - gradualism - phylogenetic - prehistoric man - time course
Spanish:
evolución - transformismo - devenir - evolución biológica

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