La duración
Example: La duración del proyecto dependerá de varios factores externos.
Definition
"La duración" refers to the length of time that something lasts or continues. It indicates the total period from the beginning to the end of an event, process, or condition, such as in the phrase 'La duración del proyecto dependerá de varios factores externos.'
Etymology
The word "la duración" comes from the Spanish noun 'duración,' which traces back to the Latin 'duratio,' meaning 'a lasting' or 'continuance.' This Latin term is derived from the verb 'durare,' which means 'to last' or 'to endure.' Did you know that the concept of duration has been important in philosophy and science since ancient times, emphasizing the measurement of time intervals?
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"La duración" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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