Alinear
Example: Debemos alinear las sillas antes de la reunión importante.
Definition
"Alinear" means to arrange or position objects, such as chairs, so that they form a straight line or are properly aligned, often to create order or prepare for an event.
Etymology
The word "alinear" comes from the Spanish prefix 'a-' meaning 'to' or 'toward' and 'linea,' which means 'line.' Its roots trace back to the Latin word 'linea,' meaning 'linen thread' or 'line,' reflecting the idea of arranging things along a straight line.
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"Alinear" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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