Also means
sequence, series
Usage Note
Progresión is used in mathematics (progresión aritmética/geométrica), music (chord progressions), sport, and general figurative speech. It differs from progreso (progress, advancement as a concept) in that progresión implies a structured, step-by-step advance. The plural progresiones is common in technical contexts.
Examples
"La enfermedad mostró una rápida progresión."
Natural Translation
The disease showed rapid progression.

Free starter pack
Building your Spanish vocabulary?
Get the 100 most common Spanish words as a free PDF — one email, no spam.
Related Words
Explore Spanish by topic