La dedicación
Example: La dedicación al trabajo garantiza buenos resultados a largo plazo.
Definition
"La dedicación" refers to the quality of being committed and focused on a task or purpose, often involving hard work and perseverance. It implies a continuous effort and devotion, such as in the phrase 'La dedicación al trabajo garantiza buenos resultados a largo plazo,' meaning dedication to work ensures good long-term results.
Etymology
The word "la dedicación" comes from the Latin 'dedicatio,' which means 'a solemn consecration' or 'a setting apart.' It evolved in Spanish to signify commitment and focused effort. Did you know that the original Latin root involves the idea of formally assigning or devoting something, which fits perfectly with the modern sense of dedication?
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"La dedicación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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