Explicar
Example: El professor va explicar detalladament les causes de la guerra civil.
Definition
"Explicar" means to make something clear or understandable by describing it in detail or providing reasons. It involves giving information or reasons to help others comprehend a topic, such as when a teacher explains the causes of a civil war.
Etymology
The word "explicar" comes from the Latin verb 'explicare,' which means to unfold or make clear. Did you know? The Latin root literally means to 'unfold' (like unfolding a map), which perfectly fits how explaining unfolds ideas to others.
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