Interesante
Example: El libro que leí ayer fue muy interesante.
Definition
"Interesante" describes something that captures attention or arouses curiosity due to its qualities, making it worthy of notice or consideration. For example, in the phrase 'El libro que leí ayer fue muy interesante,' the book is described as being engaging and thought-provoking.
Etymology
The word "interesante" comes from the Spanish verb 'interesar,' which is derived from the Latin 'interesse,' meaning 'to be between' or 'to matter.' Did you know? The Latin root reflects the idea of something being of importance or concern to someone, which perfectly fits the modern sense of "interesante" as something that holds interest.
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"Interesante" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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