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cognitivo
/koɣˈnitibo/
cognitive
El aprendizaje cognitivo es fundamental para el desarrollo infantil.
Cognitive learning is fundamental for child development.
formal
Relating to the mental processes of comprehension, judgment, and memory.
Las funciones cognitivas incluyen la atención, el lenguaje y la memoria.
Cognitive functions include attention, language, and memory.
Often used in psychology, neuroscience, and education.
Collocations
aprendizaje cognitivocognitive learningfunciones cognitivascognitive functionsterapia cognitivacognitive therapy
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Common Usage
In Spanish, 'cognitivo' is often used to describe processes related to thinking, learning, and problem-solving.
Gold Rule
Avoid Overuse
While useful in academic contexts, avoid using 'cognitivo' in casual conversation where simpler terms like 'mental' or 'intelectual' may suffice.
Word Origin
From Latin 'cognitivus', meaning 'pertaining to knowing or understanding'.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in academic and professional contexts, especially in psychology and education.
Word Breakdown
cogni-
relating to knowledge or understanding
root-tivo
forming adjectives
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