La invasión



Example: La invasión de 1492 cambió la historia de América para siempre.

Definition


"La invasión" refers to the act or process of entering a place, especially a country or territory, by force with the intent to conquer or occupy. It often involves military action and results in significant changes, as in the historical invasion of 1492 that transformed America.

Etymology


The term "la invasión" comes from the Latin word 'invasio,' meaning 'attack' or 'invasion.' It entered Spanish with the same meaning, describing the act of entering a place forcibly. Did you know? The word shares roots with 'invade,' highlighting its military and forceful nature.

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"La invasión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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