Configurar



Example: Necesitamos configurar el sistema antes de la presentación.

Definition


"Configurar" means to arrange or set up the components or settings of a system, device, or software so that it functions properly, as in preparing a system before use or presentation.

Etymology


The word "configurar" comes from the Latin 'configurare,' where 'con-' means 'together' and 'figurare' means 'to shape or form.' It originally referred to shaping or forming something according to a plan. Did you know? The root 'figure' is related to the idea of creating a specific shape or arrangement, which fits perfectly with the meaning of "configurar."

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"Configurar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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