La manifestación
Example: La manifestación reunió a miles de personas en la plaza central.
Definition
"La manifestación" refers to a public demonstration or gathering where people come together to express their opinions, usually about social or political issues. For example, "La manifestación reunió a miles de personas en la plaza central" means thousands of people gathered in the central square for the demonstration.
Etymology
The word "la manifestación" comes from the Latin verb 'manifestare,' which means 'to make clear or evident.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to describe acts of making public opinions or feelings visible, especially through organized gatherings. Did you know? The root 'manifest' is also related to the English word 'manifest,' meaning obvious or apparent.
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"La manifestación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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