Practicar (en. Practice)
/pɾaktiˈkaɾ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To repeatedly engage in an activity to acquire skill.
It is important to practice every day to improve your skills.
Es importante practicar todos los días para mejorar tus habilidades.
To perform something as an exercise or a regular activity.
You should practice the piano for at least an hour a day.
Debes practicar el piano al menos una hora al día.
To implement something in reality or action.
I decided to practice my ideas in a real project.
Decidí practicar mis ideas en un proyecto real.
Etymology
From Latin 'practicare', which means to do or execute.
Common Phrases and Expressions
practice sports
Engage in physical or sporting activities.
practicar deporte
practice patience
Exercise tolerance and self-control.
practicar la paciencia
practice a language
Practice skills in a language.
practicar una lengua
Related Words
practice
Repetitive activity for learning purposes.
práctica
practitioner
A person who undergoes training in a profession.
practicante
practicability
The ability to be practiced or applied.
practicabilidad
Slang Meanings
Practice to improve in the game (e.g., video games).
I'm going to practice for a couple of hours to win the match.
Voy a practicar un par de horas para ganar la partida.
Use something regularly to master it.
I always practice my moves before a game.
Siempre practico mis movimientos antes de un partido.