Tomar en consideración
Example: Debemos tomar en consideración las opiniones de todos.
Definition
"Tomar en consideración" means to carefully think about or take into account something, especially opinions or factors, before making a decision or forming a judgment. For example, it involves weighing different viewpoints or aspects to reach a fair conclusion.
Etymology
The phrase "tomar en consideración" comes from Spanish, where "tomar" means 'to take' and "consideración" means 'consideration' or 'thought.' It literally translates as 'to take into consideration,' reflecting the act of mentally including something in one's thought process.
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"Tomar en consideración" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (B2) - parte 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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