geología
geology
noun heh-oh-loh-HEE-ah Rare
Origin: From Greek gê (earth) + lógos (study).
Usage Note
Geología is the academic discipline studying Earth's physical structure, rocks, and history. The practitioner is a geólogo (m) or geóloga (f). Common collocations include geología marina (marine geology) and geología estructural (structural geology).
Examples
"Estudia geología en la universidad."
Natural Translation
She studies geology at university.

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