Estudiar
Example: Necesito estudiar para el examen de mañana.
Definition
"Estudiar" means to devote time and attention to acquiring knowledge on a subject, typically through reading, practice, or attending classes. For example, in the phrase "Necesito estudiar para el examen de mañana," it refers to preparing for an exam by learning the material.
Etymology
The word "estudiar" comes from the Latin word "studiare," which means to be eager or zealous about something. Did you know that the Latin root "studium" also gave us words like 'student' and 'studio'? So "estudiar" carries the idea of being dedicated and focused on learning.
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"Estudiar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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