La constante
Example: La constante lluvia arruinó nuestros planes para el picnic.
Definition
"La constante" refers to something that remains steady or unchanging over time. In general use, it describes a consistent element or factor, such as 'la constante lluvia' indicating continuous rain that does not vary or stop.
Etymology
The phrase "la constante" comes from the Spanish adjective 'constante,' which derives from the Latin 'constans,' meaning steadfast or unchanging. Did you know? The root 'constans' combines 'con-' (together) and 'stare' (to stand), implying something that stands firm together without change.
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"La constante" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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