La excursión
Example: La excursión al parque nacional fue muy divertida y educativa.
Definition
"La excursión" refers to a short trip or outing, usually for leisure, education, or tourism, often involving a group of people traveling to a specific destination. It is typically a temporary visit meant to explore or enjoy a particular place or activity.
Etymology
The word "la excursión" comes from the Latin 'excursus,' meaning a running out or expedition. Over time, it evolved in Spanish to describe a brief journey or trip, especially for recreation or study purposes. Did you know? The term originally implied a military raid before becoming a leisure activity.
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"La excursión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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