La crónica
Example: La crónica del museo explica la historia de la ciudad.
Definition
"La crónica" refers to a detailed and factual account of historical events presented in chronological order. It often provides a narrative that explains and records significant occurrences, such as 'La crónica del museo explica la historia de la ciudad,' meaning the chronicle of the museum explains the city's history.
Etymology
The word "la crónica" comes from the Latin 'chronica,' derived from the Greek 'khronikos,' which means 'pertaining to time.' Did you know? The term originally referred to a record of events arranged by time, reflecting its root 'khronos' meaning 'time.'
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"La crónica" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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