especie
species
The Spanish word 'especie' translates to 'species' in English. This term is most commonly used in the fields of biology and ecology. It refers to the largest group within a genus, sharing a pool of genetic information. For example, humans belong to the species 'Homo sapiens'. When translating Spanish to English, 'especie' should always be translated as 'species'.
Example sentences using: especie
Todos somos de la misma especie.
We are all of the same species.
The sentence is a philosophical assertion indicating all humans, regardless of our differences, belong to the same species. 'Especie' here is used in a biological context meaning species.
La especie del pájaro es desconocida.
The bird's species is unknown.
This sentence is about an unidentified bird, whose species is not known. 'Especie' in this context refers to the specific kind of bird, underlining its biological classification.
La diversidad de especie en la selva es impresionante.
The species diversity in the jungle is impressive.
This sentence refers to the biological diversity found in a jungle ecosystem. 'Especie' in this case refers to varying types of organisms living in the jungle, illustrating the concept of biodiversity.