La anexión
Example: La anexión de territorios causó conflictos internacionales graves.
Definition
"La anexión" refers to the act of formally acquiring or incorporating a territory into another country or state, often leading to political and territorial changes. It typically involves the extension of sovereignty over the annexed land.
Etymology
The word "la anexión" comes from the Spanish verb 'anexar,' meaning to attach or join. It derives from the Latin 'annectere,' which means to tie or bind. Did you know? The concept of 'anexión' has been central to many historical conflicts over land and power.
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"La anexión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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