La transición
Example: La transición política fue clave para la democracia española.
Definition
"La transición" refers to the historical period in Spain during the late 1970s when the country moved from dictatorship to democracy. This process involved political reforms, social changes, and the establishment of democratic institutions, crucial for modern Spanish democracy.
Etymology
The term "la transición" comes from the Spanish word meaning 'the transition.' It broadly denotes a passage or change from one state to another. In history, it specifically refers to Spain's shift after Franco's regime. Did you know? The word captures both the political and social transformation inherent in this era.
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"La transición" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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