Diferencias (en. Differences)

/difeˈren.thjas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Diversity or variation between two or more things.
The differences between cultures are fascinating.
Las diferencias entre las culturas son fascinantes.
Disagreement or discrepancy in opinions.
They had differences in the way to approach the problem.
Tuvieron diferencias en la manera de abordar el problema.
Variation in characteristics or qualities.
There are notable differences between these two car models.
Existen diferencias notables entre estos dos modelos de coche.

Etymology

From Latin 'differentia', which means 'distinction' or 'diversity'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cultural differences
Variations in customs and beliefs between different cultures.
diferencias culturales
differences of opinion
Disagreements between individuals on a specific topic.
diferencias de opinión
individual differences
Unique characteristics that distinguish one person from another.
diferencias individuales

Related Words

diversity
Variety or set of different elements.
diversidad
discussion
Exchange of ideas and opinions on a topic.
discusión
disagreement
Situation in which two or more parties do not coincide in their opinions.
desacuerdo

Slang Meanings

Seeing things from different angles.
Everyone has their differences, so it's important to understand other points of view.
Cada quien tiene sus diferencias, así que hay que entender otros puntos de vista.