La explicación
Example: La explicación del profesor aclaró todas mis dudas sobre el tema.
Definition
"La explicación" is a noun referring to the act or process of making something clear or understandable, often by providing details or reasons. It involves clarifying information to resolve doubts, as in the example where the teacher's explanation cleared all the student's questions about the topic.
Etymology
The word "la explicación" comes from the Spanish verb "explicar," which derives from the Latin verb "explicare," meaning to unfold or make clear. Did you know? The root "plicare" in Latin means to fold, so "explicare" originally implied unfolding something folded, much like clarifying a complex idea.
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"La explicación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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