Emergente
Example: La tecnología emergente cambia rápidamente nuestra forma de vivir.
Definition
"Emergente" is the present participle of the verb 'emerge,' meaning to come into view, become apparent, or start to exist. It describes something that is in the process of appearing or becoming prominent, such as emerging technology that is rapidly changing how we live.
Etymology
The verb "emergente" comes from the Spanish verb 'emerger,' which originates from the Latin 'emergere,' meaning 'to rise out or up.' Did you know? The Latin root combines 'e-' meaning 'out' and 'mergere' meaning 'to dip or plunge,' so "emergente" literally suggests something coming out from beneath or becoming visible.
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"Emergente" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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