materia

/maˈteɾja/, [maˈt̪e.ɾja]

matter

Examples

¿Cuál es tu materia favorita?

Which subject do you like best?

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La materia, como ves, desaparece, solo el espíritu permanece.

Matter, you see, disappears, only the spirit remains.

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No sabemos por qué hay más materia que antimateria.

We don't know why there's more matter than antimatter.

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Si repruebas este examen tendrás que repetir la materia.

If you flunk this exam, you'll have to repeat the course.

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Parece que él está más o menos familiarizado con la materia.

He seems more or less familiar with the subject.

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La madera es la materia prima del papel.

Wood is the raw material for making paper.

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El barco transporta materia prima de Indonesia.

The ship transports raw materials from Indonesia.

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Me gustaría oir la opinión de Tom en esta materia.

I'd like Tom's opinion on this matter.

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Es posible que repruebe yo la materia.

I might flunk the course.

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Es una idea típica de un profano en la materia.

That's a layman's idea.

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Existe la necesidad urgente de una revisión radical de nuestros conceptos actuales de la naturaleza de la conciencia y su relación con la materia y el cerebro.

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.

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La materia está compuesta principalmente de nada.

Matter is composed chiefly of nothing.

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Las matemáticas son una materia fácil para mí.

Mathematics is an easy subject for me.

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Considero la conciencia fundamental. Considero la materia como derivado de la conciencia. No podemos dejar de lado la conciencia. Todo lo que hablamos, todo lo que consideramos existente presupone la conciencia.

I regard consciousness as fundamental. I regard matter as derivative from consciousness. We cannot get behind consciousness. Everything that we talk about, everything that we regard as existing, postulates consciousness.

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Él es una reconocida autoridad en la materia.

He is a recognized authority on the subject.

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Importamos materia prima y exportamos los productos terminados.

We import raw materials and export the finished products.

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En toda materia de opinión, nuestros adversarios son dementes.

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

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Toda persona tiene derecho, en condiciones de plena igualdad, a ser oída públicamente y con justicia por un tribunal independiente e imparcial, para la determinación de sus derechos y obligaciones o para el examen de cualquier acusación contra ella en materia penal.

Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, in the determination of his rights and obligations and of any criminal charge against him.

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Solo unos pocos estudiantes entendieron la materia.

Only a few students understood the matter.

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La matemática es una materia interesante.

Mathematics is an interesting subject.

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