No. 1,023 in Spanish
ascenso
"Ascenso" means "promotion" or "rise."
In a sentence
El ascenso a la cima de la montaña fue agotador pero emocionante.
The ascent to the mountain peak was tiring but exciting.
In this sentence, 'ascenso' refers to the physical act of ascending or climbing up to a higher location.
Espero un ascenso en mi carrera en los próximos años.
I hope for a promotion in my career in the coming years.
Here, 'ascenso' is used to denote a career advancement or promotion within a professional context.
Vimos el ascenso del nuevo líder como algo positivo para la comunidad.
We viewed the rise of the new leader as something positive for the community.
In this context, 'ascenso' signifies the rise or elevation of an individual's position or status.
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