El revolucionario
Example: El revolucionario lideró la lucha por la independencia nacional.
Definition
"El revolucionario" refers to a person who actively participates in or leads efforts to bring significant political or social change, often by challenging established systems or authorities, as in the phrase: 'El revolucionario led the fight for national independence.'
Etymology
The term "el revolucionario" comes from the Spanish word 'revolución,' meaning revolution, which itself traces back to the Latin 'revolutio,' meaning a turn around or a cycle. Did you know that 'revolutio' originally referred to the rotation of celestial bodies before it came to signify drastic change or upheaval?
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"El revolucionario" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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