El progreso
Example: El progreso tecnológico ha mejorado nuestra calidad de vida notablemente.
Definition
"El progreso" refers to the process of developing or improving over time, particularly in technology, society, or personal growth. It signifies forward movement or advancement that leads to better conditions or increased efficiency.
Etymology
The term "el progreso" comes from the Latin word 'progressus,' meaning 'a going forward' or 'advance.' It entered Spanish through Old French, carrying the idea of moving ahead or making improvements. Did you know? The concept of progress became especially popular during the Enlightenment, emphasizing human advancement.
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"El progreso" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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