La tolerancia
Example: La tolerancia es importante para vivir en paz con otros.
Definition
"La tolerancia" is the acceptance and respect for different opinions, beliefs, or behaviors, especially those that differ from one's own. It is essential for peaceful coexistence and understanding among diverse individuals or groups in society.
Etymology
The word "la tolerancia" comes from the Latin 'tolerantia,' meaning endurance or patience. It entered Spanish through Old French, retaining the idea of bearing or enduring differences. Did you know? The concept of tolerance has been crucial in philosophy to promote harmony despite diversity.
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"La tolerancia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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