Explicar
Example: El profesor explicó la lección con mucha claridad.
Definition
"Explicar" means to make something clear or understandable by describing it in detail or providing reasons. For example, in the sentence 'El profesor explicó la lección con mucha claridad,' it means the teacher made the lesson easy to understand.
Etymology
The word "explicar" comes from the Latin verb 'explicare,' which means to unfold or spread out. This origin reflects the idea of unfolding or making something clear to others. Did you know that 'explicare' also gave rise to the English word 'explain'?
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"Explicar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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