Disponible
Example: El libro está disponible en la biblioteca hoy.
Definition
"Disponible" refers to something that is accessible, obtainable, or ready for use or service. For example, when a book is "disponible" in a library, it means the book can be borrowed or used by anyone at that time.
Etymology
The word "disponible" comes from the Latin word 'disponibilis,' which means 'at one's disposal' or 'ready to be used.' It combines 'dis-' meaning 'apart' or 'away' and 'ponere,' meaning 'to place.' Did you know? The concept of being 'available' or 'ready' has been important since ancient times for organizing resources and services.
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"Disponible" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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