El álbum
Example: El álbum de fotos refleja momentos inolvidables de nuestra infancia.
Definition
"El álbum" refers to a collection of photographs or images compiled in a book or digital format, often used to preserve and display memories, such as family moments or special events. It typically serves as a keepsake of personal or shared experiences.
Etymology
The word "el álbum" comes from Latin 'album,' meaning 'white,' originally referring to a white board or tablet used for public notices. Over time, it evolved to mean a book or collection, especially for pictures or records. Did you know that the term once described a blank space for writing before it became associated with photo collections?
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"El álbum" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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