La identidad
Example: La identidad cultural es muy importante para cada comunidad.
Definition
"La identidad" refers to the qualities, beliefs, personality, looks, and expressions that make a person or group different from others. It often relates to cultural, social, or individual characteristics that define who someone is, as in "Cultural identity is very important for every community."
Etymology
The word "la identidad" comes from the Latin word "identitas," which means 'sameness' or 'identity.' It evolved through Old French "identité" before entering Spanish. Did you know that the root emphasizes the concept of being the same or identical, highlighting the essence of what makes someone or something unique yet consistent?
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"La identidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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