La reforma



Example: La reforma educativa mejoró la calidad de las escuelas públicas.

Definition


"La reforma" refers to a change or improvement made to a system, law, or institution, often aimed at correcting faults or inefficiencies. It typically implies a process of transformation that brings about better conditions, such as in educational or political contexts.

Etymology


The term "la reforma" comes from the Latin word 'reformatio,' meaning 'a making over or alteration.' It entered Spanish through Old French 'reforme.' Did you know? The word originally conveyed the idea of reshaping or restructuring, which perfectly matches its current use in describing changes aimed at improvement.

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"La reforma" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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