La convicción
Example: La convicción en sus ideas le dio mucha fuerza para actuar.
Definition
"La convicción" refers to a strong belief or persuasion in the truth or validity of ideas or opinions, often providing a person with confidence and determination to act according to those beliefs.
Etymology
"La convicción" comes from the Latin word 'convictio,' meaning 'conviction' or 'proof.' It evolved through Old Spanish to represent a firm belief or certainty in one's ideas. Did you know that 'conviction' originally also referred to a legal judgment of guilt?
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"La convicción" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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