No. 3,749 in Spanish
progresivo
"Progresivo" means "progressive" in English, referring to gradual advancement or development.
In a sentence
El crecimiento económico fue progresivo.
The economic growth was progressive.
In this sentence, 'progresivo' is used as an adjective to describe a gradual and step-by-step growth.
Utilizamos un método progresivo para enseñar matemáticas.
We use a progressive method to teach mathematics.
Here, 'progresivo' refers to an innovative and forward-thinking approach in a teaching method.
La enfermedad tuvo un desarrollo progresivo.
The disease had a progressive development.
In this context, 'progresivo' is applied to indicate a gradual worsening or development over time.
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