El cambio
Example: El cambio climático afecta profundamente a las comunidades rurales.
Definition
"El cambio" refers to the process or result of becoming different or undergoing alteration. It often implies a shift in conditions, situations, or states, such as in the phrase "El cambio climático afecta profundamente a las comunidades rurales," meaning climate change deeply affects rural communities.
Etymology
The term "el cambio" comes from the Spanish noun 'cambio,' which derives from the Latin word 'cambium,' meaning exchange or change. This Latin root is related to the verb 'cambiare,' meaning to exchange or barter. Did you know that the idea of 'change' has always been linked to the concept of exchange or substitution throughout history?
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"El cambio" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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