زیستشناسی
زیستشناسی en 30 secondes
- زیستشناسی (Biology) is the Persian word for the scientific study of life and living organisms, including plants, animals, and humans.
- It is a compound of 'Zist' (life) and 'Shenāsi' (study), making it easy to remember if you know its roots.
- Commonly taught in schools as part of 'Experimental Sciences', it is a prestigious field of study in Persian-speaking countries.
- A person who studies biology is called a 'Zist-shenās', and the field has many sub-branches like molecular or marine biology.
The term زیستشناسی (Zist-shenāsi) is a foundational academic and scientific noun in the Persian language, serving as the direct equivalent of the English word 'Biology'. Morphologically, it is a compound word constructed from two distinct Persian elements: زیست (zist), which is the past stem of the verb زیستن (zistan) meaning 'to live' or 'life', and شناسی (shenāsi), which is the suffix form of شناختن (shenākhtan) meaning 'to know' or 'study of'. Together, they literally translate to the 'study of life'. This word is used in every context where life sciences are discussed, from elementary school classrooms to high-level research institutes in Tehran and beyond.
- Academic Context
- In Iranian schools, students encounter this word as a specific subject starting in middle school. It represents one of the most important branches of the 'Experimental Sciences' (علوم تجربی) curriculum. When a student says they have a 'Zist-shenāsi exam', they are referring to the rigorous study of plants, animals, and human anatomy.
او در دانشگاه تهران رشته زیستشناسی میخواند.
Beyond the classroom, the word is used in professional settings. If you are watching a nature documentary on Persian television, the narrator will frequently use this term to describe the ecological and biological behaviors of wildlife. It carries a formal and scientific register, unlike the more common word for 'life' (zendegi), which is used for daily existence and personal experiences. You would never use zendegi-shenāsi to mean biology; that would sound like a philosophical study of human life rather than a scientific one.
- Scientific Register
- In research papers and medical journals, زیستشناسی is the umbrella term for various sub-disciplines. For instance, 'Cellular Biology' is translated as 'Zist-shenāsi-ye seluli'. The word is versatile and adapts to various prefixes and suffixes to define specific scientific niches.
کتابهای زیستشناسی معمولاً دارای تصاویر پیچیدهای هستند.
The word also appears in environmental discussions. While 'Environment' is Mohit-e Zist, the science governing the living organisms within that environment is still زیستشناسی. Understanding this distinction is key for B1 learners who are moving from basic survival Persian to more abstract and academic topics. It is a word that commands respect in conversation as it implies a level of education and scientific literacy. Whether you are talking about the COVID-19 virus, the conservation of the Asiatic Cheetah, or human genetics, this is the essential term you need.
Using زیستشناسی correctly requires understanding its role as a noun and how it interacts with verbs like 'to study', 'to teach', and 'to research'. In Persian, the word order is typically Subject-Object-Verb (SOV). When زیستشناسی is the object of the sentence, it usually precedes the verb directly. For example, 'I study biology' is Man zist-shenāsi mikhandam.
- Common Verb Pairings
- The most frequent verb used with this noun is khāndan (to read/study). In more formal contexts, you might use motāle'e kardan (to study/research). If you are a teacher, you use tadris kardan (to teach).
استاد در حال تدریس زیستشناسی دریایی است.
When describing someone's profession, you can turn the noun into an agentive noun by adding the suffix -dān (knower) or more commonly using the construction 'expert in...' (motakhasses-e...). However, a 'Biologist' is specifically called زیستشناس (Zist-shenās). Note how the 'i' suffix is dropped to change from the field of study to the person practicing it. This is a common pattern in Persian (e.g., Ravān-shenāsi / Ravān-shenās).
او به عنوان یک زیستشناس در آزمایشگاه کار میکند.
In possessive constructions (Ezafe), زیستشناسی often takes the role of the 'modifying' noun. For example, 'Biology book' is ketāb-e zist-shenāsi. Here, the short 'e' sound (Ezafe) links the two words. If you want to talk about 'The importance of biology', you would say ahammiyat-e zist-shenāsi. This demonstrates the word's flexibility in complex sentence structures often found in B1 and B2 level Persian.
- Prepositional Usage
- Commonly used with dar (in) or darbareh-ye (about). Example: 'Man dar zist-shenāsi mahārat dāram' (I have skill in biology).
تحقیقات جدید در زیستشناسی بسیار هیجانانگیز هستند.
You will encounter زیستشناسی in several specific environments in the Persian-speaking world. The most common is the educational system. Iran has a very strong emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), and biology is a core component of the 'Konkur' (the national university entrance exam). Therefore, you will hear high school students and their parents discussing 'Zist' (often shortened colloquially) with great intensity and frequency.
- In Media and News
- News broadcasts regarding health, pandemics, or environmental conservation in Iran will use this term. For instance, reports on the conservation of the endangered Caspian Seal or the Iranian Cheetah will involve biologists (zist-shenāsān) and biological discussions.
اخبار علمی امروز درباره پیشرفتهای زیستشناسی مولکولی بود.
Documentaries are another rich source. Iran's national television (IRIB) produces and dubs many nature documentaries. The word زیستشناسی is used to explain the life cycles of organisms. If you visit a natural history museum in Tehran, such as the 'Darabad Museum of Natural History', the signage and guides will use this word extensively to categorize the exhibits. It is also a staple in academic seminars held at prestigious institutions like the 'Sharif University of Technology' or 'University of Tehran'.
- Medical Consultations
- While doctors use medical terms, they may refer to 'biological factors' (avāmel-e zist-shenākhti) when explaining a condition to a patient. This derivative of the word is very common in psychology and medicine.
مستندهای حیات وحش به ما درباره زیستشناسی حیوانات میآموزند.
For English speakers learning Persian, the most frequent mistake is confusing زیستشناسی (Biology) with محیط زیست (Environment). While they share the root 'zist', they are used differently. You study 'biology', but you protect the 'environment'. Another common error is using 'zendegi' (life) instead of 'zist' (biological life) when talking about science. Saying 'zendegi-shenāsi' is incorrect and will confuse native speakers.
- Pronunciation Pitfalls
- The compound nature of the word can lead to awkward pauses. Some learners struggle with the transition from the 't' in 'zist' to the 'sh' in 'shenāsi'. It should be a smooth, continuous sound: Zist-shenāsi, not Zist... shenāsi.
اشتباه: من در دانشگاه زندگیشناسی میخوانم.
Another mistake involves the plural form. Learners often try to pluralize 'biology' as zist-shenāsi-hā. In Persian, fields of study are generally singular. You don't study 'biologies'. If you want to talk about different branches of biology, you should say shākheh-hā-ye zist-shenāsi (branches of biology). Furthermore, confusing the subject (biology) with the practitioner (biologist) is common. Remember: زیستشناسی is the science, and زیستشناس is the person.
- Ezafe Misuse
- When saying 'Biology teacher', learners sometimes forget the Ezafe. It must be mo'allem-e zist-shenāsi. Without the 'e', it sounds like two unrelated words placed next to each other.
غلط: او یک زیستشناسی معروف است.
While زیستشناسی is the standard term, there are related words that B1 learners should know to expand their scientific vocabulary. Depending on the context, you might use more specific or broader terms. Understanding these nuances will help you sound more like a native speaker and less like a textbook.
- علوم تجربی (Experimental Sciences)
- This is a broader term used in the Iranian school system. It includes biology, chemistry, and physics. If someone says they are in the 'tajrobi' track, they are heavily studying biology.
- زیستبوم (Ecosystem)
- Often confused with biology, this refers to the ecological system. It's a more specific term used in environmental science.
او به جای زیستشناسی عمومی، زیستشناسی مولکولی را انتخاب کرد.
Another alternative is علوم زیستی (Biological Sciences). This is often used as the name of a university department. It sounds slightly more formal and academic than just 'zist-shenāsi'. In medical contexts, you might hear فیزیولوژی (Physiology) or کالبدشناسی (Anatomy), which are sub-fields of biology but are often discussed as separate subjects in medical school.
- جانورشناسی (Zoology) vs. گیاهشناسی (Botany)
- These are specific branches. If you are only studying animals, use 'jānevar-shenāsi'. If you are only studying plants, use 'giyāh-shenāsi'. زیستشناسی covers both.
در دانشگاه، ما هم گیاهشناسی و هم جانورشناسی میخوانیم.
How Formal Is It?
Le savais-tu ?
Before the 20th century, Iranians often used Arabic terms like 'Ilm al-Hayat' for biology. The Academy of Persian Language and Literature promoted 'Zist-shenāsi' to give science a more native Persian feel.
Guide de prononciation
- Pronouncing 'zist' as 'zest'.
- Missing the 't' at the end of 'zist'.
- Pronouncing 'shenāsi' with a short 'a' instead of long 'ā'.
- Adding an extra vowel between 'zist' and 'shenāsi'.
- Stressing the first syllable too heavily.
Niveau de difficulté
The word is long but follows standard Persian compounding rules.
Requires correct use of the 'half-space' (Z-W-N-J) between 'Zist' and 'shenāsi'.
Pronunciation is straightforward once broken down into syllables.
Easily recognizable due to the distinct 'shenāsi' suffix.
Quoi apprendre ensuite
Prérequis
Apprends ensuite
Avancé
Grammaire à connaître
Compound Noun Formation
زیست + شناسی = زیستشناسی
Ezafe Construction with Scientific Fields
کتابِ زیستشناسی
Agentive Noun Suffix (-shenās)
زیستشناس (Biologist)
Adjective Placement
زیستشناسیِ نوین (Modern Biology)
Indefinite 'i' with Abstract Nouns
زیستشناسیای که من میشناسم...
Exemples par niveau
این کتاب زیستشناسی است.
This is a biology book.
Simple 'A is B' structure.
من زیستشناسی را دوست دارم.
I like biology.
Uses the direct object marker 'rā'.
درس زیستشناسی کجاست؟
Where is the biology lesson?
Basic question word 'kojāst'.
او معلم زیستشناسی است.
He/She is a biology teacher.
Ezafe links 'mo'allem' and 'zist-shenāsi'.
زیستشناسی جالب است.
Biology is interesting.
Adjective 'jāleb' follows the subject.
ما امروز زیستشناسی داریم.
We have biology today.
Verb 'dāshtan' (to have) used for school subjects.
یک کتاب زیستشناسی بخرید.
Buy a biology book.
Imperative mood.
نام این درس زیستشناسی است.
The name of this lesson is biology.
Possessive Ezafe 'nām-e in dars'.
زیستشناسی درس مورد علاقه من است.
Biology is my favorite subject.
Uses 'mored-e alāghe' (favorite).
آیا شما زیستشناسی میخوانید؟
Do you study biology?
Present continuous used for general study.
امتحان زیستشناسی خیلی سخت بود.
The biology exam was very hard.
Past tense of 'to be' (būd).
من باید زیستشناسی مطالعه کنم.
I must study biology.
Modal verb 'bāyad' + subjunctive.
او در کلاس زیستشناسی است.
He/She is in the biology class.
Preposition 'dar' (in).
زیستشناسی درباره موجودات زنده است.
Biology is about living organisms.
Preposition 'darbāreh-ye' (about).
برادرم زیستشناسی را خیلی خوب میفهمد.
My brother understands biology very well.
Adverb 'kheyli khūb' (very well).
کتابخانه کتابهای زیستشناسی زیادی دارد.
The library has many biology books.
Plural noun 'ketāb-hā'.
من قصد دارم در دانشگاه زیستشناسی بخوانم.
I intend to study biology at university.
Phrase 'ghasd dāram' (I intend).
زیستشناسی به ما کمک میکند تا طبیعت را بشناسیم.
Biology helps us to know nature.
Complex sentence with 'tā' (so that/to).
او به زیستشناسی دریایی علاقه زیادی دارد.
He/She is very interested in marine biology.
Compound noun 'zist-shenāsi-ye daryāyi'.
در این آزمایشگاه، تحقیقات زیستشناسی انجام میشود.
In this laboratory, biology research is conducted.
Passive construction 'anjām mishavad'.
بدون زیستشناسی، پزشکی پیشرفت نمیکرد.
Without biology, medicine would not have progressed.
Conditional 'bedūn-e' (without).
او مقالهای درباره زیستشناسی گیاهی نوشت.
He/She wrote an article about plant biology.
Indefinite 'i' in 'maghāleh-i'.
زیستشناسی یکی از مهمترین شاخههای علم است.
Biology is one of the most important branches of science.
Superlative 'mohemm-tarin'.
ما در مدرسه درباره زیستشناسی سلولی آموختیم.
We learned about cellular biology in school.
Past tense 'āmūkhtīm'.
پیشرفتهای اخیر در زیستشناسی مولکولی شگفتانگیز است.
Recent advances in molecular biology are amazing.
Plural subject with singular/plural verb agreement nuance.
او دکترای خود را در رشته زیستشناسی دریافت کرد.
He/She received their PhD in the field of biology.
Formal verb 'dar-yāft kard'.
زیستشناسی تکاملی به بررسی منشأ گونهها میپردازد.
Evolutionary biology deals with the study of the origin of species.
Verb 'pardaakhtan be' (to deal with/address).
این دانشمند سهم بزرگی در زیستشناسی مدرن داشته است.
This scientist has had a great contribution to modern biology.
Present perfect tense 'dāshteh ast'.
بسیاری از مسائل اخلاقی در زیستشناسی مطرح هستند.
Many ethical issues are raised in biology.
Adjective 'akhlāghi' (ethical).
زیستشناسی ساختاری به مطالعه شکل پروتئینها میپردازد.
Structural biology studies the shape of proteins.
Technical term 'sakhtāri'.
او تفاوتهای زیستشناسی بین دو گونه را توضیح داد.
He/She explained the biological differences between the two species.
Plural 'tafāvot-hā' (differences).
این کنفرانس بر زیستشناسی محیطی تمرکز دارد.
This conference focuses on environmental biology.
Verb 'tamarkoz dāshtan' (to focus).
تحلیلهای زیستشناسی برای درک اکوسیستمهای پیچیده ضروری هستند.
Biological analyses are essential for understanding complex ecosystems.
Plural 'tahlil-hā' (analyses).
رابطه بین زیستشناسی و روانشناسی بسیار عمیق است.
The relationship between biology and psychology is very deep.
Abstract noun 'rābeteh' (relationship).
زیستشناسی سیستمها رویکردی نوین به علوم زیستی است.
Systems biology is a modern approach to biological sciences.
Formal 'ruykard' (approach).
نویسنده در کتاب خود به مبانی زیستشناسی اشاره کرده است.
The author has referred to the foundations of biology in his book.
Present perfect 'eshāreh kardeh ast'.
تأثیر عوامل زیستشناسی بر رفتار انسان غیرقابل انکار است.
The influence of biological factors on human behavior is undeniable.
Compound adjective 'gheyr-e-ghābel-e-enkār'.
زیستشناسی محاسباتی ابزاری برای مدلسازی دادههاست.
Computational biology is a tool for data modeling.
Technical term 'mohāsebāti'.
او در زمینه زیستشناسی تکوینی تخصص دارد.
He/She specializes in developmental biology.
Phrase 'dar zamīneh-ye... takhassos dārad'.
چالشهای زیستشناسی در قرن بیست و یکم بسیارند.
Biological challenges in the 21st century are numerous.
Formal 'basyārand' (are many).
پارادایمهای حاکم بر زیستشناسی معاصر در حال تغییر هستند.
The paradigms governing contemporary biology are changing.
Academic term 'pārādāym-hā'.
تقلیلگرایی در زیستشناسی موضوع بحثهای فلسفی فراوانی بوده است.
Reductionism in biology has been the subject of many philosophical debates.
Abstract noun 'taghlil-garāyi'.
زیستشناسی سنتتیک دریچهای نو به سوی آفرینش مصنوعی گشوده است.
Synthetic biology has opened a new window toward artificial creation.
Metaphorical 'daricheh-i no' (a new window).
پیچیدگیهای زیستشناسی فراتر از درک کنونی بشر است.
The complexities of biology are beyond current human understanding.
Prepositional phrase 'farātar az' (beyond).
واکاوی دقیق متون زیستشناسی کلاسیک اهمیت آموزشی دارد.
Careful analysis of classical biology texts has educational importance.
Formal 'vākāvi' (analysis/probing).
زیستشناسی و اخلاق زیستی در هم تنیده شدهاند.
Biology and bioethics have become intertwined.
Passive participle 'dar ham tanīdeh shodeh-and'.
ظهور زیستشناسی کوانتومی افقهای جدیدی را پدید آورده است.
The emergence of quantum biology has brought forth new horizons.
Literary 'ofogh-hā' (horizons).
او به بررسی معرفتشناختی زیستشناسی علاقهمند است.
He/She is interested in the epistemological study of biology.
Advanced 'ma'refat-shenākhti'.
Synonymes
Antonymes
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
— The biology section of the national entrance exam.
او برای کنکور زیستشناسی میخواند.
Souvent confondu avec
This means 'Environment'. You protect the environment, but you study biology.
This means 'Life' in a general sense. Use 'Zist' for scientific life.
This is the person (Biologist). 'Zist-shenāsi' is the subject (Biology).
Expressions idiomatiques
— While not strictly an idiom with the word itself, biology is often used to explain things that are 'in one's blood' or genetic.
عشق به طبیعت در زیستشناسی اوست.
Informal— Biological code (referring to DNA).
هر موجودی کد زیستشناسی خاص خود را دارد.
Scientific— Biological chain (often used for food chains).
حفاظت از این زنجیره زیستشناسی مهم است.
Neutral— Biological heritage (genetic traits).
این بیماری میراث زیستشناسی خانواده ماست.
NeutralFacile à confondre
Both start with 'Zist'.
Zist-shenāsi is the study, Zist-bum is the ecosystem itself.
ما در زیستشناسی درباره زیستبومها یاد میگیریم.
They are synonyms.
Biولوژی is a direct loanword from English/French, Zist-shenāsi is the native Persian term.
هر دو کلمه زیستشناسی و بیولوژی صحیح هستند.
Same suffix '-shenāsi'.
Ravān-shenāsi is Psychology (study of the soul/mind).
روانشناسی و زیستشناسی با هم متفاوتند.
Sounds similar.
Zamin-shenāsi is Geology (study of the earth/rocks).
زمینشناسی درباره سنگهاست، نه موجودات زنده.
Both relate to biology.
Zist-fanāvari is Biotechnology (the application).
زیستفناوری از اصول زیستشناسی استفاده میکند.
Structures de phrases
[Subject] [Noun] ast.
این زیستشناسی است.
Man [Noun] rā dūst dāram.
من زیستشناسی را دوست دارم.
Man dar [Noun] takhassos dāram.
من در زیستشناسی تخصص دارم.
[Noun] be mā komak mikonad tā...
زیستشناسی به ما کمک میکند تا...
Pishraft-hā dar [Noun]...
پیشرفتها در زیستشناسی...
[Noun] shākheh-hā-ye ziādi dārad.
زیستشناسی شاخههای زیادی دارد.
Tahlil-e [Noun] dar in zamīneh...
تحلیل زیستشناسی در این زمینه...
Mabāni-ye ma'refat-shenākhti-ye [Noun]...
مبانی معرفتشناختی زیستشناسی...
Famille de mots
Noms
Verbes
Adjectifs
Apparenté
Comment l'utiliser
Very high in educational and scientific contexts.
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Using 'Zendegi-shenāsi' instead of 'Zist-shenāsi'.
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زیستشناسی
Zendegi is for personal life; Zist is for biological life.
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Saying 'Man yek زیستشناسی هستم'.
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من یک زیستشناس هستم.
You must use the person-noun (Zist-shenās), not the subject-noun.
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Forgetting the Ezafe in 'Ketāb Zist-shenāsi'.
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کتابِ زیستشناسی
Persian requires the 'e' sound to link 'book' and 'biology'.
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Confusing it with 'Mohit-e Zist'.
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زیستشناسی
Mohit-e Zist is the Environment, not the study of biology.
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Pluralizing it as 'Zist-shenāsi-hā' when talking about the subject.
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زیستشناسی
Subjects are usually singular in Persian.
Astuces
Roots of Life
Remember 'Zist' (Life) from 'Zistan' (To live). If you know 'Zendegi', just remember 'Zist' is its scientific cousin.
The Suffix -shenāsi
Learn '-shenāsi' once, and you've learned dozens of sciences: Psychology, Sociology, Geology, etc.
Medical Dreams
In Iran, 'Zist' is the gateway to 'Pezeshki' (Medicine). Mentioning you study it will impress people.
Half-Space Matters
Using a full space in زیست شناسی is okay, but using the half-space زیستشناسی shows you are an advanced learner.
Smooth Flow
Don't stop between 'Zist' and 'shenāsi'. Treat it like one long, rhythmic word.
Sub-fields
Add 'Giyāhi' for plants or 'Jānevari' for animals to be more specific.
News Keywords
When you hear 'Zist-shenāsi' on the news, listen for words like 'Kashf' (discovery) or 'Pazhuhesh' (research).
Long Vowels
The 'ā' in 'shenāsi' must be long. If it's too short, it might sound like a different word.
Daily Labeling
Label your biology textbook or notes in Persian to reinforce the word.
Konkur Context
If you hear someone say 'Zist-e Konkur', they are referring to the intense biology prep for the national exam.
Mémorise-le
Moyen mnémotechnique
Think of 'Zist' as 'Exist' (they sound similar and both relate to life) + 'Shenāsi' as 'Science-y'. Biology is the 'Exist-Science'.
Association visuelle
Imagine a scientist (Shenās) looking through a microscope at a tiny living creature that is 'Zist-ing' (living) inside a drop of water.
Word Web
Défi
Try to name three sub-fields of زیستشناسی in Persian by adding a word before it, like 'Zist-shenāsi-ye daryāyi'.
Origine du mot
The word is a modern Persian construction created to replace foreign loanwords. 'Zist' comes from the Middle Persian 'zist' (life), and 'shenāsi' is the standard Persian suffix for 'study of'.
Sens originel : Study of life.
Indo-European (Persian)Contexte culturel
When discussing biology in Iran, be mindful that topics like evolution can be sensitive in very religious circles, though it is taught in the national curriculum.
In English-speaking countries, biology is often a general interest subject, whereas in Iran, it is heavily focused on pre-medical training.
Pratique dans la vie réelle
Contextes réels
University
- انتخاب واحد زیستشناسی
- پایاننامه زیستشناسی
- کنفرانس زیستشناسی
- دانشکده زیستشناسی
School
- کلاس زیستشناسی
- تجدید شدن در زیستشناسی
- نمره زیستشناسی
- دفترچه زیستشناسی
Research
- روشهای زیستشناسی
- دادههای زیستشناسی
- مقاله زیستشناسی
- یافتههای زیستشناسی
Daily Conversation
- علاقه به زیستشناسی
- کاربرد زیستشناسی
- اهمیت زیستشناسی
- اخبار زیستشناسی
Nature Documentary
- زیستشناسی وحش
- اسرار زیستشناسی
- تنوع زیستشناسی
- چرخه زیستشناسی
Amorces de conversation
"آیا شما به زیستشناسی علاقه دارید؟ (Are you interested in biology?)"
"سختترین بخش زیستشناسی برای شما چیست؟ (What is the hardest part of biology for you?)"
"به نظر شما زیستشناسی مهمتر است یا فیزیک؟ (In your opinion, is biology more important or physics?)"
"کدام شاخه از زیستشناسی را بیشتر دوست دارید؟ (Which branch of biology do you like more?)"
"آیا کتاب خوبی درباره زیستشناسی میشناسید؟ (Do you know a good book about biology?)"
Sujets d'écriture
درباره زمانی بنویسید که یک حقیقت در زیستشناسی شما را شگفتزده کرد. (Write about a time when a fact in biology amazed you.)
چرا زیستشناسی برای آینده بشر حیاتی است؟ (Why is biology vital for the future of humanity?)
اگر میتوانستید یک زیستشناس باشید، چه چیزی را مطالعه میکردید؟ (If you could be a biologist, what would you study?)
تأثیر زیستشناسی بر زندگی روزمره خود را توصیف کنید. (Describe the impact of biology on your daily life.)
رابطه بین زیستشناسی و حفظ محیط زیست را توضیح دهید. (Explain the relationship between biology and environmental conservation.)
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsYes, students in Iran almost always say 'Zist' instead of 'Zist-shenāsi' when referring to their classes or exams. For example, 'Zistam khūbe' means 'My biology (grade/knowledge) is good'.
Olum-e Tajrobi (Experimental Sciences) is the name of the general science track in school, which includes biology, chemistry, and physics. Zist-shenāsi is just one subject within that track.
No, 'Zendegi-shenāsi' is not a word. While 'Zendegi' means life, it is never used for the scientific study of biology.
You say 'Zist-shenāsi-ye molekuli'. The adjective follows the noun with an Ezafe.
Extremely popular. Many students choose it in high school as part of the 'Tajrobi' track to prepare for medical school entrance exams.
The word is 'Zist-shenās'. You remove the 'i' at the end of 'Zist-shenāsi'.
In modern Persian, it is written with a half-space (Zist-shenāsi) to show they are part of one concept but distinct roots.
Yes, زیستشناسی is the umbrella term for all living things, including botany and zoology.
It is 'Zist-shenāsi-ye daryāyi'. 'Daryāyi' means 'related to the sea'.
Yes, it is the standard academic and formal term used in books, news, and universities.
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یک جمله ساده با 'زیستشناسی' بنویسید.
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توضیح دهید چرا زیستشناسی مهم است؟
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تفاوت زیستشناس و زیستشناسی را بنویسید.
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نام سه شاخه از زیستشناسی را بنویسید.
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یک جمله درباره امتحان زیستشناسی بنویسید.
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آیا دوست دارید زیستشناس شوید؟ چرا؟
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یک جمله درباره آزمایشگاه زیستشناسی بنویسید.
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زیستشناسی چه کمکی به پزشکی میکند؟
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جملهای بنویسید که در آن 'Zist' به کار رفته باشد.
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درباره زیستشناسی تکاملی یک جمله بنویسید.
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یک پاراگراف کوتاه درباره اهمیت زیستشناسی در حفظ محیط زیست بنویسید.
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توصیف کنید یک زیستشناس چه کارهایی انجام میدهد.
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جملهای با 'زیستشناسی مولکولی' بسازید.
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اگر معلم زیستشناسی بودید، چه چیزی درس میدادید؟
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یک جمله درباره رابطه زیستشناسی و تکنولوژی بنویسید.
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جملهای بنویسید که نشان دهد زیستشناسی درس مورد علاقه شماست.
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درباره یک کشف زیستشناسی که شنیدهاید بنویسید.
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جملهای با استفاده از 'شاخههای زیستشناسی' بنویسید.
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یک جمله درباره کتاب زیستشناسی جدیدتان بنویسید.
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چرا دانشآموزان باید زیستشناسی بخوانند؟
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کلمه 'زیستشناسی' را تلفظ کنید.
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بگویید: 'من زیستشناسی میخوانم.'
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بگویید: 'فردا امتحان زیستشناسی دارم.'
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بگویید: 'او یک زیستشناس است.'
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بگویید: 'زیستشناسی درس مورد علاقه من است.'
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بگویید: 'ما در آزمایشگاه زیستشناسی هستیم.'
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بگویید: 'زیستشناسی مولکولی سخت است.'
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بگویید: 'من به زیستشناسی دریایی علاقه دارم.'
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بگویید: 'این کتاب زیستشناسی خیلی قدیمی است.'
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بگویید: 'تحقیقات زیستشناسی برای دنیا مهم است.'
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بگویید: 'معلم زیستشناسی ما امروز نیامد.'
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بگویید: 'زیستشناسی به ما درباره سلولها میگوید.'
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بگویید: 'من میخواهم در رشته زیستشناسی درس بخوانم.'
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بگویید: 'زیستشناسی نوین بر پایه ژنتیک است.'
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بگویید: 'آیا شما زیستشناس هستید؟'
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بگویید: 'زیستشناسی گیاهی بسیار جالب است.'
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بگویید: 'من نمره بیست در زیستشناسی گرفتم.'
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بگویید: 'بخش زیستشناسی در کنکور خیلی مهم است.'
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بگویید: 'زیستشناسی به حفظ محیط زیست کمک میکند.'
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بگویید: 'من عاشق دنیای زیستشناسی هستم.'
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گوش دهید: 'زیستشناسی'. معنی آن چیست؟
گوش دهید: 'او زیستشناسی میخواند.' او چه کار میکند؟
گوش دهید: 'کتاب زیستشناسی کجاست؟' گوینده چه میخواهد؟
گوش دهید: 'امتحان زیستشناسی لغو شد.' چه اتفاقی افتاد؟
گوش دهید: 'او یک زیستشناس دریایی است.' تخصص او چیست؟
گوش دهید: 'زیستشناسی مولکولی رشته سختی است.' نظر گوینده چیست؟
گوش دهید: 'آزمایشگاه زیستشناسی طبقه اول است.' آزمایشگاه کجاست؟
گوش دهید: 'معلم زیستشناسی فردا نمیآید.' چه کسی نمیآید؟
گوش دهید: 'من عاشق زیستشناسی هستم.' گوینده چه حسی دارد؟
گوش دهید: 'تحقیقات زیستشناسی ادامه دارد.' چه چیزی ادامه دارد؟
گوش دهید: 'زیستشناسی سلولی بسیار جذاب است.' صفت استفاده شده چیست؟
گوش دهید: 'او در کنکور زیستشناسی را ۱۰۰ درصد زد.' او چه کار کرد؟
گوش دهید: 'زیستشناسی گیاهی درباره درختان است.' موضوع چیست؟
گوش دهید: 'این کتاب زیستشناسی مال کیست؟' سوال چیست؟
گوش دهید: 'زیستشناسی به ما درس زندگی میدهد.' مفهوم چیست؟
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Summary
The word 'زیستشناسی' is the essential term for 'Biology' in Persian. It is used in academic, professional, and formal contexts. Example: 'زیستشناسی به ما کمک میکند تا بدن انسان را بهتر بشناسیم' (Biology helps us understand the human body better).
- زیستشناسی (Biology) is the Persian word for the scientific study of life and living organisms, including plants, animals, and humans.
- It is a compound of 'Zist' (life) and 'Shenāsi' (study), making it easy to remember if you know its roots.
- Commonly taught in schools as part of 'Experimental Sciences', it is a prestigious field of study in Persian-speaking countries.
- A person who studies biology is called a 'Zist-shenās', and the field has many sub-branches like molecular or marine biology.
Roots of Life
Remember 'Zist' (Life) from 'Zistan' (To live). If you know 'Zendegi', just remember 'Zist' is its scientific cousin.
The Suffix -shenāsi
Learn '-shenāsi' once, and you've learned dozens of sciences: Psychology, Sociology, Geology, etc.
Medical Dreams
In Iran, 'Zist' is the gateway to 'Pezeshki' (Medicine). Mentioning you study it will impress people.
Half-Space Matters
Using a full space in زیست شناسی is okay, but using the half-space زیستشناسی shows you are an advanced learner.
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