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"Ciencias sociales" is a plural noun which is often translated as "social sciences", and "social" is an adjective which is often translated as "social". Learn more about the difference between "ciencias sociales" and "social" below.
las ciencias sociales(
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soh
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syah
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)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (science)
a. social sciences
Lo que diferencia a las ciencias sociales y las ciencias naturales es su objeto de estudio.The difference between social sciences and natural sciences is their object of study.
social(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. social
El desempleo es un problema social en todas las economías.Unemployment is a social issue in every economy.
2. (economics)
