El público
Example: El público aplaudió después de la presentación del equipo.
Definition
"El público" refers to the group of people who watch, listen to, or attend an event, performance, or presentation. It represents the audience that actively responds or engages, such as applauding after a team's presentation, as in the example phrase.
Etymology
The term "el público" comes from the Latin word 'publicus,' meaning 'of the people' or 'open to all.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to refer specifically to the collective audience or attendees of an event. Did you know? The word 'public' in English shares the same Latin origin.
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"El público" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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