El espíritu
Example: El espíritu de equipo es fundamental para el éxito del proyecto.
Definition
"El espíritu" refers to the non-physical essence or vital force within a person or group, often associated with emotions, character, or motivation. It can describe the collective attitude or morale, such as in the phrase 'team spirit,' which is crucial for success.
Etymology
The term "el espíritu" comes from the Latin word 'spiritus,' meaning breath or soul. Historically, it was linked to the idea of the life force or animating principle. Did you know? The word 'spirit' in English shares this origin and also originally meant breath.
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"El espíritu" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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