Aplicar
Example: Debes aplicar la crema dos veces al día para mejores resultados.
Definition
"Aplicar" means to put or spread a substance, such as cream, onto a surface or body part, usually for a specific purpose like treatment or effect. It can also mean to use or implement a method or rule in a particular situation.
Etymology
The word "aplicar" comes from the Latin verb 'applicare,' which means 'to attach' or 'to join.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean 'to put to use' or 'to apply' something practically. Did you know it shares roots with the English word 'apply'?
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"Aplicar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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