El hábito



Example: El hábito de leer antes de dormir mejora la concentración.

Definition


"El hábito" refers to a regular practice or routine that someone does often and usually without thinking. For example, "El hábito de leer antes de dormir mejora la concentración" means the routine of reading before sleep helps improve focus and concentration.

Etymology


The word "el hábito" originates from the Latin word 'habitus,' which means condition or appearance. Over time, it evolved in Spanish to signify customs or repeated behaviors. Did you know that "hábito" also historically referred to the distinctive clothing worn by monks, linking the idea of repeated practice to a visible sign?

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"El hábito" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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