Explicar
Example: El profesor explicó la teoría de forma sencilla.
Definition
"Explicar" means to make an idea, theory, or concept clear and understandable by describing it in detail or giving reasons. For example, a teacher who explained the theory simply helped students grasp complex philosophical ideas effectively.
Etymology
The word "explicar" comes from the Latin 'explicare,' meaning to unfold or unfold a subject. Did you know? "Explicar" originally carried the idea of unfolding a folded cloth, metaphorically unfolding thoughts or ideas to make them clear.
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"Explicar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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