El discurso de poder
Example: El discurso de poder moldeó la historia política de la nación.
Definition
"El discurso de poder" refers to the ways in which power is expressed, communicated, and maintained through language, symbols, and practices. It shapes political and social structures by influencing beliefs, behaviors, and institutions within a society.
Etymology
The phrase "el discurso de poder" comes from Spanish, where "discurso" means speech or discourse, derived from Latin "discursus" meaning 'running to and fro,' indicating a structured communication. "Poder" means power, from Latin "potere," meaning to be able. Together, they describe the concept of power conveyed through language.
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"El discurso de poder" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 212 commonly used words.
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