La reconstrucción
Example: La reconstrucción de la ciudad tras la guerra fue un proceso largo.
Definition
"La reconstrucción" refers to the process of rebuilding or restoring a city, structure, or system after it has been damaged or destroyed, often due to events like war or natural disasters. It involves repairing, renewing, and improving what was lost or broken.
Etymology
The term "la reconstrucción" comes from the Spanish prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the verb 'construir,' which means 'to build.' Together, they form 'reconstruir,' meaning 'to rebuild.' The noun form 'reconstrucción' naturally denotes the act or result of rebuilding. Did you know that this word reflects a universal human effort to recover and improve after adversity?
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"La reconstrucción" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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