prácticas
Spanish, noun
prácticas is spelled P-R-Á-C-T-I-C-A-S (9 letters) and appears 41 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,115th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prácticas is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “plural of práctica” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine plural of práctico. Without its accent, practicas is a different word: “second-person singular present indicative of practicar”. With an accent, practicás is a different word: “second-person singular voseo present indicative of practicar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Periodo laboral que sirve como primer contacto que tiene un estudiante con el ejercicio de su profesión…”.
What does prácticas mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine plural of práctico
noun
- 1
feminineplural of práctica
verb
- 1
second-person singular present indicative of practicar
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo present indicative of practicar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Periodo laboral que sirve como primer contacto que tiene un estudiante con el ejercicio de su profesión, normalmente bajo la supervisión de un maestro o profesional experto. 2. Deberes religiosos y morales.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
English words that translate to prácticas
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prácticas in Spanish?
prácticas appears 41 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).