Razonar
Example: Es importante razonar bien antes de tomar una decisión.
Definition
"Razonar" means to think carefully and logically about something in order to form a judgment or make a decision. It involves analyzing information and drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning, as in the example phrase: 'Es importante razonar bien antes de tomar una decisión.'
Etymology
The verb "razonar" comes from the Latin word 'ratio,' meaning reason or calculation. It entered Spanish through the influence of philosophical and scholarly language, emphasizing the process of using reason. Did you know? The root 'ratio' is also the source of the English word 'reason,' highlighting the close connection between languages.
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"Razonar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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