La iniciativa
Example: La iniciativa para limpiar el parque fue muy bien recibida.
Definition
"La iniciativa" refers to a proactive action or plan taken to address a particular issue or achieve a goal. It often involves starting a new project or effort, as in the example phrase where the initiative to clean the park was well received.
Etymology
The term "la iniciativa" originates from the Latin word 'initium,' meaning 'beginning' or 'entrance.' It evolved through Old French 'initiative,' which entered Spanish to describe the act of taking the first step in a process. Did you know the word captures the spirit of starting something new and leading the way?
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"La iniciativa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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