No. 6,665 in Spanish
científicas
"Scientist" (feminine plural).
In a sentence
Las investigaciones científicas son fundamentales para el avance del conocimiento.
Scientific research is fundamental for the advancement of knowledge.
Here, 'científicas' is used as an adjective describing 'investigaciones', meaning 'scientific' in a feminine plural form as it agrees in gender and number.
Dos científicas recibieron el premio por sus descubrimientos.
Two female scientists received the award for their discoveries.
In this case, 'científicas' is a noun used to refer to female scientists.
Discutimos teorías científicas en la conferencia de hoy.
We discussed scientific theories in today's conference.
This usage of 'científicas' as an adjective modifies 'teorías', describing them as 'scientific', maintaining agreement in gender and number.
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