El ascenso
Example: El ascenso en la empresa motivó a todos los empleados.
Definition
"El ascenso" in the context of human resources refers to the promotion or advancement of an employee within a company, often leading to a higher position, increased responsibilities, and improved status. For example, gaining "el ascenso" in a company can motivate all employees.
Etymology
The term "el ascenso" comes from the Spanish verb 'ascender,' which means to climb or rise. It is derived from the Latin 'ascendere,' combining 'ad-' (to) and 'scandere' (to climb). Did you know? The figurative use of climbing to describe career advancement is common in many languages.
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"El ascenso" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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