La opción
Example: La opción más barata no siempre es la mejor para todos.
Definition
"La opción" refers to a choice or alternative that someone can select among different possibilities. It commonly indicates a specific possibility or course of action, as in deciding which option is best in a given situation.
Etymology
The word "la opción" comes from the Latin 'optio', meaning 'choice' or 'free will'. It entered Spanish through Old French 'option'. Did you know? The root 'opt-' relates to choosing or wishing, which is why 'option' always involves making a selection.
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"La opción" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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