Presentaciones de Google
/pɾesentaθjones de ɡooɡle/from spelling rules
The English phrase "google slides" is translated into Spanish as Presentaciones de Google.
This phrase refers to the cloud-based presentation program developed by Google.
Which one should you use?
Both Presentaciones de Google and Google Presentaciones can be used to refer to the program.
How do you pronounce it?
/pɾesentaθjones de ɡooɡle/
Did you know?
- The English word 'slides' is often translated as diapositivas, a term that literally refers to things that are 'transparent' or 'translucent'.
- In many Latin American countries, people often ignore the translated name entirely and use the English 'Google Slides' or simply 'el Slides' when speaking informally.
- In some professional Spanish settings, a slide deck is called a presentación, which is the same word used for the act of introducing someone to another person.
Examples in context
- Para nuestra próxima reunión, asegúrate de preparar la presentación en Presentaciones de Google.For our next meeting, make sure to prepare the presentation in Google Slides.
- Mis compañeros y yo estamos creando una presentación en Slides de Google para el proyecto de historia.My colleagues and I are creating a presentation in Google Slides for the history project.
- Usa las Presentaciones de Google para tu clase.Use Google Slides for your class.
- ¿Prefieres PowerPoint o las Presentaciones de Google?Do you prefer PowerPoint or Google Slides?
Example conversation
Mateo and Lucía are working on a project together at a cafe.
- MateoLucía, ¿puedes abrir las Presentaciones de Google?Lucía, can you open the Google Slides?
- LucíaSí, Mateo, ya las tengo abiertas.Yes, Mateo, I already have them open.
- MateoPerfecto, vamos a añadir las fotos.Perfect, let's add the photos.
- LucíaDe acuerdo, yo las subo ahora.Okay, I will upload them now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
