🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

emocional

Pronunciation / Transliteration: emocional

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Emotional/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən.əl/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Ella dio un discurso emocional que conmovió a muchos en la audiencia."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to a person's emotions.

    "She gave an emotional speech that moved many in the audience to tears."
  2. 2

    Characterized by strong feelings.

    "He is very emotional and often expresses his feelings openly."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'emotional' originates from the late Middle English term 'emocioun', derived from the Latin 'emotio', meaning 'a moving out'. The term evolved to describe feelings and states of mind, reflecting the human experience of emotions.

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