La invasión



Example: La invasión de ese país cambió la historia mundial rápidamente.

Definition


"La invasión" refers to the act of entering a country or territory by force, often by military means, with the intent to conquer or occupy it. It signifies a sudden and aggressive entry that can lead to significant political and historical changes.

Etymology


The word "la invasión" comes from the Latin 'invasio,' meaning 'attack' or 'assault.' It combines 'in-' meaning 'into' and 'vadere' meaning 'to go.' Did you know? The term originally described physical entry but now broadly covers any forceful intrusion.

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"La invasión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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