Ofrecer
Example: La empresa ofrecerá descuentos especiales durante la promoción.
Definition
"Ofrecer" means to present or provide something voluntarily or as an option to someone, such as goods, services, or help. It implies making something available or proposing it, often in a formal or polite manner, like a company offering special discounts during a promotion.
Etymology
The word "ofrecer" comes from the Latin verb 'offerre,' which combines 'ob-' meaning 'toward' and 'ferre' meaning 'to bring or carry.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean the act of presenting or giving something voluntarily. Did you know? The same root gave rise to the English word 'offer,' showing their common Latin ancestry.
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"Ofrecer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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