La estabilidad
Example: La estabilidad del puente es fundamental para la seguridad.
Definition
"La estabilidad" in engineering refers to the ability of a structure, like a bridge, to maintain its equilibrium without collapsing or deforming under load. It ensures safety by preventing unexpected movements or failures during use.
Etymology
The word "la estabilidad" comes from the Latin word 'stabilitas,' meaning firmness or steadfastness. It entered Spanish through Old French 'stabilité,' reflecting the concept of something being steady or unchanging. Did you know it shares roots with the English word 'stable'?
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"La estabilidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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