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diversificar means to diversify — a common term in Spanish for Business. Learn how it's used in a real-world example.

📅 Published: October 20, 2025

💼 Spanish for Business

diversificar

verb • /[dee-ver-see-fee-CAR]/

to diversify

Example:

Necesitamos diversificar nuestra cartera.

We need to diversify our portfolio.

🧠 What does diversificar mean?

Diversificar means to make or become more diverse; to vary. In a business context, it often refers to expanding into new markets, products, or services to reduce risk and increase potential for growth. It can also refer to broadening one's skills or investments.

📚 Extra examples

  • La empresa decidió diversificar su cartera de productos.
    The company decided to diversify its product portfolio.
  • Es importante diversificar tus inversiones para minimizar el riesgo.
    It's important to diversify your investments to minimize risk.
  • Necesitamos diversificar nuestras estrategias de marketing.
    We need to diversify our marketing strategies.
  • Ella está diversificando sus habilidades aprendiendo a programar.
    She is diversifying her skills by learning to code.

💡 Did You Know?

The word 'diversificar' comes from the Latin word 'diversificare', meaning 'to make different'.

🔁 Synonyms & opposites of "diversificar"

Synonyms: variar, ampliar, diferenciar
Opposites: especializar, concentrar, limitar

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❓ FAQ

How do you say 'to diversify' in Spanish?
The Spanish word for 'to diversify' is 'diversificar'.
How do you pronounce 'diversificar' in Spanish?
It's pronounced dee-ver-see-fee-CAR (IPA: /diβersifiˈkar/). The stress is on the last syllable.
How do you use 'diversificar' in a sentence?
Here are a few examples: 'La empresa necesita diversificar sus ingresos.' (The company needs to diversify its income.) or 'Estoy diversificando mis habilidades.' (I am diversifying my skills).
What is the English translation of 'diversificar'?
The English translation of 'diversificar' is 'to diversify'.
Does 'diversificar' change for gender or number?
No, 'diversificar' is a verb and it conjugates based on the tense and subject pronoun but it does not have separate forms for gender or number.
Is 'diversificar' common in everyday Spanish?
While more common in business and finance settings, you might hear it in everyday conversations about personal finances, careers, or hobbies. It’s not uncommon but less frequent than more basic verbs.
Does 'diversificar' have slang or double meanings?
No, 'diversificar' doesn't have any slang or double meanings. Its meaning is generally straightforward related to making something more diverse.
Is 'diversificar' used differently in Spain vs Latin America?
No, 'diversificar' has the same meaning and usage across Spain and Latin America.
How do you conjugate 'diversificar' in Spanish?
Here's a simple present tense conjugation: Yo diversifico Tú diversificas Él/Ella/Usted diversifica Nosotros/Nosotras diversificamos Vosotros/Vosotras diversificáis Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes diversifican You can find full conjugations for all tenses online or in Spanish verb conjugation books and apps.

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