La lista
Example: He revisado la lista de tareas para hoy en la oficina.
Definition
"La lista" refers to a written or mental record of items, names, or tasks arranged in a specific order. It is commonly used to organize and keep track of things, such as in the example phrase where it denotes a list of tasks for the day at the office.
Etymology
The term "la lista" comes from the Spanish word 'lista,' meaning a list or a roll. It originates from the Old French word 'liste,' which referred to a border or strip of fabric, later extending metaphorically to mean a written record or enumeration. Did you know? The idea of 'list' evolved from the concept of a bordered area where items were recorded.
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"La lista" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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