Revisar
Example: Tengo que revisar los documentos antes de la reunión.
Definition
"Revisar" means to carefully examine or inspect something, often to check for errors or ensure accuracy. For example, one might revisar documents before a meeting to confirm all information is correct and complete.
Etymology
The word "revisar" comes from the Latin verb 'revidere,' meaning 'to see again.' It entered Spanish with the idea of looking over something once more to verify or correct. Did you know? The prefix 're-' indicates repetition, emphasizing the act of checking again.
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"Revisar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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