Explicar
Example: El profesor explicó la lección con mucha claridad.
Definition
"Explicar" means to make something clear or understandable by describing or giving reasons, often used when someone provides detailed information or clarification. For example, in the phrase 'El profesor explicó la lección con mucha claridad,' it means the teacher made the lesson very clear.
Etymology
The verb "explicar" comes from the Latin word 'explicare,' which means to unfold or make plain. Did you know? The Latin root literally means 'to unfold,' as if opening up something complex to make it easier to understand, just like explaining a difficult concept.
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"Explicar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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