La emoción
Example: La emoción de ganar el premio fue indescriptible para todos.
Definition
"La emoción" refers to a strong feeling or reaction, such as happiness, excitement, or passion, that arises in response to an event or experience. For example, the phrase "La emoción de ganar el premio fue indescriptible para todos" highlights the intense joy of winning a prize.
Etymology
The Spanish word "la emoción" comes from the Latin "emotio," meaning 'a movement or agitation.' It originally referred to a physical stirring or movement but evolved to describe internal feelings or passions. Did you know? The root 'emovere' means 'to move out,' implying that emotions move us from within.
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"La emoción" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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