La colección
Example: La colección de libros antiguos es muy valiosa para mí.
Definition
"La colección" refers to a group or set of items, often related by a common theme or purpose, gathered and kept together. For example, "la colección de libros antiguos" means a valuable set of old books accumulated for study or enjoyment.
Etymology
The word "la colección" comes from the Latin word 'collectio,' which means 'gathering or assembling.' It evolved through Old Spanish, maintaining the idea of bringing things together, whether objects, ideas, or data. Did you know that collections have been prized since ancient times as a way to preserve knowledge or beauty?
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"La colección" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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