🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Factor social

Pronunciation / Transliteration: faktor soˈθjal

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Social Factor/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl ˈfæktər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El estatus económico es un factor social importante."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An element or condition that influences social behavior or interactions.

    "Economic status is a significant social factor affecting educational opportunities."
  2. 2

    A variable that can affect the outcome of social phenomena.

    "Cultural background is a crucial social factor in shaping individual perspectives."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'social' originates from the Latin 'socialis', meaning 'of companionship or allies', which evolved through Old French into Middle English. 'Factor' comes from the Latin 'facere', meaning 'to do or make', indicating an element that contributes to a result. Together, they denote elements that influence social dynamics.

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