El cuidado
Example: El cuidado de las plantas es esencial para que crezcan bien.
Definition
"El cuidado" refers to the act of taking attention and providing necessary support to something or someone to ensure their well-being or proper development, such as in the phrase 'El cuidado de las plantas es esencial para que crezcan bien.'
Etymology
The Spanish noun "el cuidado" comes from the verb 'cuidar,' meaning 'to care for.' It traces back to the Latin word 'cautus,' meaning 'careful' or 'cautious.' Did you know? The root reflects a sense of caution and attentiveness that evolved into the modern sense of care.
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"El cuidado" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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