🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

componente

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kom.poˈnen.te

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Component/kəmˈpoʊ.nənt/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #850 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El motor es un componente esencial del coche."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A part or element of a larger whole.

    "The engine is a crucial component of the car."
  2. 2

    A constituent part of a system or structure.

    "Each component of the software must be tested individually."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'componere' (to put together, compose), passing through Middle French before entering English in the late 16th century. Originally used in mathematical and physical contexts to describe constituent parts, its meaning broadened to encompass any distinct element in a larger system, machine, or structure.

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