Cada vez más
Example: Cada vez más personas prefieren trabajar desde casa.
Definition
"Cada vez más" is a Spanish adverbial phrase used to indicate a progressive increase in quantity, intensity, or frequency over time. It translates to 'more and more' or 'increasingly,' as in the example 'Cada vez más personas prefieren trabajar desde casa,' meaning 'More and more people prefer to work from home.'
Etymology
The phrase "cada vez más" comes from three Spanish words: 'cada,' meaning 'each' or 'every,' 'vez,' meaning 'time' or 'occasion,' and 'más,' meaning 'more.' Together, they literally express 'each time more,' reflecting the idea of something increasing progressively. Did you know this phrase neatly captures the concept of gradual growth in everyday speech?
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"Cada vez más" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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