El estímulo
Example: El estímulo adecuado mejora el rendimiento en el trabajo.
Definition
"El estímulo" refers to a stimulus or incentive that provokes a response or encourages activity, often improving performance or motivation in various contexts such as work, learning, or behavior.
Etymology
"El estímulo" comes from the Latin word 'stimulus,' meaning a pointed stick used to urge animals forward, which later evolved to mean anything that incites action or response. Did you know that originally it referred to a physical poke before gaining its figurative meaning?
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"El estímulo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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