La profundidad
Example: La profundidad del lago sorprende a los visitantes cada año.
Definition
"La profundidad" refers to the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something, often measured vertically. It is used to describe how deep an object or space is, such as the depth of a lake or a hole, indicating the extent downward from the surface.
Etymology
"La profundidad" comes from the Spanish word "profundo," which means deep. It originates from the Latin word "profundus," combining "pro-" meaning forward or forth, and "fundus" meaning bottom or base. Did you know? The word reflects the idea of going deep down to the base or bottom of something.
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"La profundidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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