El aparato
Example: El aparato de la cocina está roto y no funciona bien.
Definition
"El aparato" refers to a device or machine designed to perform a specific function, often mechanical or electrical. In the example phrase, it denotes a kitchen appliance that is broken and not working properly.
Etymology
The term "el aparato" comes from the Latin word 'apparatus,' meaning equipment or preparation. It evolved in Spanish to refer broadly to devices or machines. Did you know? The Latin root also gave rise to the English word 'apparatus,' used similarly.
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"El aparato" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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