Considerar
Example: Debemos considerar todas las opciones antes de decidir.
Definition
"Considerar" means to think carefully about something, especially before making a decision. It involves taking into account all relevant factors or options, as in the example phrase: 'We must consider all options before deciding.'
Etymology
The word "considerar" comes from the Latin verb 'considerare,' which means to look at closely or observe. Originally, it was related to observing the stars ('con-' meaning 'with' and 'sidus' meaning 'star'). Over time, its meaning expanded to include careful thought or reflection.
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"Considerar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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