La expansión
Example: La expansión del imperio romano cambió la historia europea.
Definition
"La expansión" refers to the process of increasing in size, scope, or influence, especially in historical contexts such as empires or territories growing larger. For example, "la expansión" of the Roman Empire changed European history significantly.
Etymology
The term "la expansión" comes from the Latin word 'expansio,' meaning 'a spreading out.' It entered Spanish through French and retains the sense of growth or enlargement, often used in historical contexts to describe the spreading influence of empires or cultures.
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"La expansión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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