El gobierno
Example: El gobierno anunció nuevas medidas para mejorar la economía.
Definition
"El gobierno" refers to the group of people or the organization that has the authority to govern a country or state, making and enforcing laws and policies. For example, "El gobierno anunció nuevas medidas para mejorar la economía" means the government announced new measures to improve the economy.
Etymology
The term "el gobierno" comes from the Spanish word 'gobierno,' which traces back to the Latin 'gubernare,' meaning to steer or direct, originally derived from the Greek 'kybernan,' meaning to pilot or govern. Did you know that the root reflects the idea of steering a ship, symbolizing directing a country's affairs?
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"El gobierno" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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