Considerable
Example: El impacto de la guerra tuvo un efecto considerable en Europa.
Definition
"Considerable" is an adverb describing something done to a significant or notable extent or degree, often used to emphasize a large impact or amount, as in the phrase 'El impacto de la guerra tuvo un efecto considerable en Europa.'
Etymology
The word "considerable" comes from the Latin 'considerabilis,' meaning worthy of consideration. It evolved through Old French into English, where it retains the sense of something worthy of attention or significant in size or effect.
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"Considerable" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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