La expansión
Example: La expansión del imperio romano cambió muchas culturas antiguas.
Definition
"La expansión" refers to the process of increasing in size, influence, or territory, especially in historical contexts such as the growth of empires or civilizations. It involves the spread and extension of control, culture, or power over new areas or populations.
Etymology
The term "la expansión" comes from the Spanish word 'expansión,' which originates from the Latin 'expansio,' meaning 'a spreading out.' It entered Spanish through Late Latin and reflects the idea of stretching or extending outward, often used in historical and geographical contexts.
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"La expansión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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