La toma del poder
Example: La toma del poder cambió el rumbo de la historia nacional.
Definition
"La toma del poder" refers to the act or process by which a person, group, or organization seizes control or authority over a government or ruling body, often involving political or military action. It signifies a significant change in leadership or governance.
Etymology
The phrase "la toma del poder" comes from Spanish, where "toma" means 'taking' or 'seizure,' and "poder" means 'power' or 'authority.' Combined, it literally translates to 'the taking of power,' reflecting an event of acquiring control, especially in political contexts.
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"La toma del poder" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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