La energía
Example: La energía del sol es importante para las plantas.
Definition
"La energía" refers to the capacity to do work or produce change, often manifesting as power derived from physical or chemical resources. It is essential for various processes, such as the sun’s energy supporting plant growth and life on Earth.
Etymology
The word "la energía" comes from the Greek word 'energeia,' meaning activity or operation. It was adopted into Spanish through Latin, reflecting the concept of active power or force. Did you know? The term originally emphasized the idea of being 'at work' or 'in action.'
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"La energía" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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