🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

complejidad

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kom.ple.xiˈdad

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Complexity/kəmˈplɛk.sə.ti/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El libro explora la complejidad de la mente humana."

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As noun
  1. 1

    The state or quality of being intricate or difficult to understand.

    "The sheer complexity of the modern financial system makes it hard to regulate."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin complexus, meaning 'surrounded' or 'embraced', formed from com- ('together') and plectere ('to weave, braid'). The term entered English in the 17th century, evolving from a literal sense of being interwoven to abstract descriptions of intricate, multi-layered systems.

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