socioeconómico
“socioeconómico” means “socioeconomic” in Spanish (referring to the combination of social and economic factors).
socioeconomic
Also: social and economic
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El nivel socioeconómico de la región ha mejorado mucho este año.
B2The socioeconomic level of the region has improved a lot this year.
Estudiamos los factores socioeconómicos que afectan a la educación.
B2We study the socioeconomic factors that affect education.
Las familias con un entorno socioeconómico difícil necesitan más apoyo.
C1Families with a difficult socioeconomic environment need more support.
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socioeconomic→✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: socioeconómico
Question 1 of 3
Which is the correct way to describe 'the situations' (las situaciones)?
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Formed by combining 'socio-' (from Latin 'socius', meaning companion or society) and 'económico' (from Greek 'oikonomia', meaning household management).
First recorded: 20th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'socioeconómico' a formal word?
Yes, it is primarily used in formal contexts like news reports, school textbooks, or business documents. You wouldn't typically use it while chatting with friends at a party.
Can I use it to describe a single person?
Usually, no. It is almost always used to describe levels, status, factors, or situations that affect groups of people or society as a whole.
Why is it one word and not two?
In Spanish, when two adjectives are combined into one concept, they are often joined together. The first part ('socio') drops its own gender/number endings and the accent, while the second part ('económico') keeps them.