Mostrar
Example: Ella quiere mostrar sus fotos de vacaciones a sus amigos.
Definition
"Mostrar" means to display or reveal something clearly to others, such as showing photos or information. It involves making something visible or accessible for others to see or understand, often intentionally and directly.
Etymology
The word "mostrar" comes from the Latin verb 'monstrare,' meaning 'to point out' or 'to show.' Did you know that its root relates to 'monstrum,' which originally referred to a sign or portent? Over time, "mostrar" evolved in Spanish to mean simply 'to show.'
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"Mostrar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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