Discutir un tema
Example: Vamos a discutir un tema importante en la reunión.
Definition
"Discutir un tema" means to engage in a detailed conversation or debate about a particular subject, often to exchange ideas or resolve differences. For example, in the phrase 'Vamos a discutir un tema importante en la reunión,' it implies talking about an important topic during the meeting.
Etymology
The phrase "discutir un tema" comes from the Spanish verb "discutir," which originates from the Latin word "discutere," meaning 'to shake apart' or 'to examine.' Over time, it evolved to mean debating or discussing a subject thoroughly. The word "tema" comes from the Greek "thema," meaning 'something set down' or 'a subject.' Together, the phrase literally means to examine or debate a subject.
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"Discutir un tema" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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