El suceso



Example: El suceso histórico cambió la vida de muchas personas.

Definition


"El suceso" refers to an event or occurrence, especially one of historical significance that impacts people's lives or changes the course of history. It highlights a particular happening that is noteworthy or important within a historical context.

Etymology


The term "el suceso" comes from the Latin word 'successus,' meaning 'an outcome' or 'result.' It evolved in Spanish to specifically denote an event or incident, often one with a notable impact. Did you know that while it sounds like 'success,' it actually focuses on the event itself rather than the positive outcome?

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"El suceso" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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