El acta



Example: El acta de la reunión fue enviada a todos los participantes.

Definition


"El acta" refers to the official written record of what was discussed, decided, and agreed upon during a meeting or formal gathering. It serves as an essential document to keep track of decisions and actions taken, ensuring transparency and accountability among participants.

Etymology


The word "el acta" comes from the Latin term 'acta,' meaning 'things done' or 'deeds.' Originally used in Roman times to record public proceedings, the term evolved into Spanish to denote formal records or minutes of meetings. Did you know that "acta" is always used in the feminine form despite beginning with a masculine article due to phonetic reasons?

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"El acta" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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