La trascendencia
Example: La trascendencia de sus ideas influyó en toda una generación.
Definition
"La trascendencia" refers to the importance or impact of something that goes beyond ordinary limits, especially in philosophy. It signifies the ability of ideas, events, or actions to influence or affect a broader context or future generations significantly.
Etymology
The word "la trascendencia" comes from the Latin 'transcendentia,' meaning 'to climb over' or 'go beyond.' It entered Spanish through philosophical and theological discourse to describe concepts that surpass ordinary experience or understanding. Did you know? The term often relates to ideas that 'go beyond' the physical world.
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"La trascendencia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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