🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

demostración

Pronunciation / Transliteration: deh-moh-stra-syohn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Demonstration/ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La demostración fue muy clara."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of showing or proving something through evidence or example.

    "The teacher gave a demonstration of the experiment to help students understand the concept."
  2. 2

    A public display of group opinion, often in the form of a protest.

    "The citizens organized a demonstration to advocate for climate change action."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'demonstration' originates from the Latin 'demonstratio', which means 'showing, pointing out'. It evolved through Middle French 'démonstration' before entering English in the late 14th century, retaining the meaning of showing or proving something clearly.

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