La emisión
Example: La emisión de gases contaminantes afecta la calidad del aire.
Definition
"La emisión" refers to the release or discharge of substances, especially gases or pollutants, into the environment. It commonly describes the process by which harmful gases are emitted into the air, affecting air quality and contributing to environmental pollution.
Etymology
The term "la emisión" comes from the Latin word 'emissio,' meaning 'a sending out.' It entered Spanish through Old French, retaining the meaning related to sending or releasing something outward. Did you know? The word is often used in environmental contexts to describe the release of gases or radiation.
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"La emisión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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