Implícito



Example: El significado implícito en esos textos refleja la ideología de la época.

Definition


"Implícito" is an adverb describing something that is understood or suggested without being directly expressed. It refers to meanings or ideas that are implied within a context, such as a hidden message or assumption in a historical text.

Etymology


The word "implícito" comes from the Latin verb 'implicare,' meaning 'to entwine' or 'to involve.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to describe something that is involved or contained within something else without being openly stated. Did you know? The idea of 'implicit' often relates to things 'folded in' or 'entangled' within a broader meaning.

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"Implícito" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 212 commonly used words.
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