Spanish Conversation · Level 89
60 words
Spanish word
evidenciar
Pronunciation
IPA/eβiðenˈθjaɾ/
Meaning
- verbshow
Example
El informe evidencia la falta de fondos.
The report shows the lack of funds.
More examples
Tu actitud evidencia interés por el proyecto.
Your attitude shows interest in the project.
Core concept
A row of data points pointing to a highlighted conclusion.
Common phrases
evidenciar interés
show interest
evidenciar preocupación
show concern
evidenciar una preferencia
show a preference
Similar words
mostrar: Shows an object or piece of information to someone, making it visible.
demostrar: Demonstrates a claim's truth by giving logical reasons or supporting evidence.
revelar: Reveals information or facts that were hidden, bringing them into view.
probar: Confirms a fact or hypothesis through evidence or experimental testing.
Definition in Spanish
Hacer patente algo mediante hechos, datos o pruebas, de modo que quede claro que existe o es cierto.
Word origin
Derived from the noun evidencia and from Latin evidens ('clear, visible') with the root videre 'to see', giving evidenciar the sense of making something visible by evidence.
Usage tips
- Often used to present proof or justify a claim in formal contexts, and unlike mostrar it usually implies backing the point with facts or data.