El verano



Example: El verano es mi estación favorita para ir a la playa.

Definition


"El verano" refers to the summer season, a period of the year characterized by warm weather and longer daylight hours. It is commonly associated with vacations, outdoor activities, and beach visits, as in the example phrase: 'El verano es mi estación favorita para ir a la playa.'

Etymology


The term "el verano" comes from the Latin word 'veranum,' which means 'springtime' or 'summer.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to specifically denote the summer season. Did you know that the word originally had a broader meaning including late spring?

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"El verano" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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