🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Investigación espacial

Pronunciation / Transliteration: inβestiɣaˈθjon espaˈθjal

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Space Research/speɪs ˈriːsɜːrʧ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La investigación espacial ha permitido descubrir nuevos planetas."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The systematic investigation into and study of outer space phenomena.

    "NASA conducts extensive space research to understand the universe."
  2. 2

    The application of scientific methods to explore celestial bodies and the cosmos.

    "Space research has led to numerous discoveries about the solar system."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'space' originates from the Latin 'spatium', meaning 'room, area, or extent'. 'Research' comes from the Old French 'recercher', meaning 'to seek out or search closely'. The combination reflects the scientific pursuit of knowledge regarding outer space, evolving significantly since the mid-20th century with advancements in technology and exploration.

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