La evolución
Example: La evolución de las especies es un proceso fascinante.
Definition
"La evolución" refers to the gradual process through which species change and develop over generations, leading to the diversity of life. It involves genetic variation, natural selection, and adaptation to the environment, shaping organisms over time.
Etymology
The term "la evolución" comes from the Latin word 'evolutio,' meaning 'unrolling' or 'opening.' It was adopted into Spanish to describe the unfolding or development of natural phenomena, especially biological changes over time. Did you know? The concept gained prominence with Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection.
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"La evolución" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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