Clasificar
Example: Necesitamos clasificar los documentos antes de archivarlos.
Definition
"Clasificar" means to arrange or organize items, such as documents or objects, into categories or groups based on shared characteristics or criteria. For example, "Necesitamos clasificar los documentos antes de archivarlos" means we need to sort the documents before filing them.
Etymology
The word "clasificar" comes from the French verb "classer," which means to arrange or put into classes, combined with the Spanish suffix "-ificar," used to form verbs indicating the act of making or doing. Did you know? "Clasificar" shares roots with the English word "classify," both tracing back to the Latin "classis," meaning a group or division.
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"Clasificar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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