Deducir
Example: Puedo deducir la causa del problema con estos datos.
Definition
"Deducir" means to draw a conclusion or infer something based on available information or evidence. For example, in the phrase 'Puedo deducir la causa del problema con estos datos,' it refers to the ability to infer the cause of a problem using given data.
Etymology
The word "deducir" comes from the Latin verb 'deducere,' which means 'to lead down' or 'to derive.' It combines 'de-' meaning 'down from' and 'ducere' meaning 'to lead.' Did you know that the concept of deducing something literally involves 'leading down' from general principles to specific conclusions?
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"Deducir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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