La esperanza



Example: La esperanza de un futuro mejor nos mantiene motivados cada día.

Definition


"La esperanza" refers to the feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. It represents optimism and confidence that a positive outcome or a better future is possible, often motivating people to keep going despite challenges.

Etymology


The phrase "la esperanza" comes from the Spanish word 'esperanza,' which derives from the Latin 'sperantia,' meaning 'hope' or 'expectation.' Did you know that it shares roots with the verb 'sperare,' meaning 'to hope'? This reflects the deep historical connection between hope and human resilience.

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