La imagen
Example: La imagen en el libro es muy colorida y bonita.
Definition
"La imagen" refers to a visual representation or picture, such as a photograph, painting, or any depiction created to illustrate or capture something. In the example phrase, it describes a colorful and beautiful picture found in a book.
Etymology
"La imagen" comes from the Latin word 'imago,' meaning 'likeness' or 'copy.' Over time, it evolved into Spanish as 'imagen,' retaining its meaning related to visual representation. Did you know that 'imago' originally described not just pictures but also masks used in Roman funeral ceremonies?
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"La imagen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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