La reacción
Example: La reacción del público fue inmediata y muy positiva.
Definition
"La reacción" refers to the act or process of responding to a stimulus, event, or situation. It describes how someone or something behaves or changes in response to an external influence, as in "La reacción del público fue inmediata y muy positiva."
Etymology
"La reacción" comes from the Spanish verb "reaccionar," which derives from the Latin word "reactio," meaning 'a doing back' or 'response.' This term highlights the idea of an action occurring as a direct result of another action, emphasizing cause and effect in human behavior or natural processes.
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"La reacción" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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