La industrialización



Example: La industrialización transformó profundamente la economía y sociedad europeas.

Definition


"Industrialización" refers to the process by which an economy or society transforms from primarily agrarian to one based on the manufacturing of goods and industrial activity. This change often involves the development of factories, mechanization, and significant social and economic shifts.

Etymology


The word "industrialización" comes from the Spanish root 'industria,' meaning industry, combined with the suffix '-ización,' which denotes the process of becoming or causing to become. It traces back to the Latin 'industria,' meaning diligence or activity. Did you know? The concept gained prominence during the Industrial Revolution, marking a major shift in human history.

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"La industrialización" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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