El fenómeno



Example: El fenómeno de la migración afecta a muchas ciudades hoy.

Definition


"El fenómeno" refers to a remarkable or observable event, occurrence, or fact, especially one that is unusual or significant. It is often used to describe natural, social, or scientific occurrences that attract attention or require explanation.

Etymology


The term "el fenómeno" comes from the Greek word 'phainomenon,' meaning 'that which appears' or 'is seen.' Adopted into Spanish through Latin, it originally described observable events or appearances. Did you know? The word emphasizes what is visible or perceptible to the senses.

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"El fenómeno" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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