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essay in Spanish

essay in Spanish is ensayo, composición escrita, monografía — essay means a short piece of writing that explores or argues a particular topic.

essay in Spanish

ensayo
noun
(publishing) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
composición escrita
noun
(publishing) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
monografía
noun
(publishing) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
redacción
noun
(publishing) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.

What does "essay" mean?

  1. noun A short piece of writing that explores or argues a particular topic.
    "Her essay on climate policy won first prize in the competition."
  2. verb To attempt or try to do something.
    "He essayed a joke, but nobody laughed."
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essay in a sentence

  • Her essay on climate policy won first prize in the competition.
  • Students had two hours to write an essay on a topic of their choice.
  • He essayed a joke, but nobody laughed.

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What is "essay" in Spanish?

"essay" in Spanish is ensayo, composición escrita, monografía. essay means: A short piece of writing that explores or argues a particular topic.

How do you use "essay" in a sentence?

Example: "Her essay on climate policy won first prize in the competition." In Spanish, "essay" is ensayo, composición escrita, monografía.

Are there other ways to say "essay" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "essay": ensayo, composición escrita, monografía, redacción.

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