historia

/isˈtoɾja/, [isˈt̪o.ɾja]

history


Noun historia f (plural historias)

  1. history (the aggregate of past events)
    pasar a la historia
    to go down in history
  2. history (the branch of knowledge that studies the past)
  3. history (a set of events involving an entity)
  4. history (a record or narrative description of past events)
  5. story (a sequence of real or fictional events)
  6. the letter H in the Spanish spelling alphabet

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Esta es una hermosa historia.

    This is a beautiful story.

  • Te voy a contar la historia de mi vida.

    I will tell you the history of my life.

  • Lo único que importa es lo que hagas hoy. Ayer ya es historia.

    The only thing that matters is what you do today, yesterday is gone.

  • La historia me resulta muy interesante.

    The story is very interesting to me.

  • ¿Podrá ser cierta su historia?

    Can his story be true?

  • Me pregunté si su historia era cierta.

    I wondered if her story was true.

  • ¿Crees en su historia?

    Do you believe his story?

  • A las personas de la antigüedad les gustaba contar historia de valentía.

    Ancient people liked to tell stories of bravery.

  • He leído esta historia en un libro.

    I have read that story in some book.

  • Estoy leyendo un libro acerca de la historia americana.

    I'm reading a book on American history.

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