La exclusión
Example: La exclusión social afecta negativamente a muchas comunidades vulnerables.
Definition
"La exclusión" refers to the act or process of preventing someone or a group from participating in social, economic, or political activities, often resulting in isolation or marginalization. It commonly describes situations where vulnerable communities are denied equal access or rights.
Etymology
The term "la exclusión" comes from the Latin word 'exclusio,' meaning 'a shutting out.' It entered Spanish through Old French 'exclusion.' Did you know? The root 'ex-' means 'out of,' while 'claudere' means 'to shut,' so "la exclusión" literally means 'to shut out.'
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"La exclusión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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