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    Reforma (en. Reform)

    /reˈfoɾ.ma/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Positive change in an established order.
    The educational reform aims to improve the quality of teaching.
    La reforma educativa busca mejorar la calidad de la enseñanza.
    Modification of a law or norm.
    The government proposed a tax reform.
    El gobierno propuso una reforma tributaria.
    Action of reforming.
    Labor reform is under discussion in Congress.
    La reforma laboral está en discusión en el congreso.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'reformare', which means 'to form again'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    agrarian reform
    Set of measures aimed at the redistribution of land.
    reforma agraria
    reform of the system
    Comprehensive modification of an established system.
    reforma del sistema
    political reform
    Changes in power and governance structures.
    reforma política

    Related Words

    reformer
    A person who proposes or carries out reforms.
    reformador
    reformism
    A movement or trend that seeks to implement reforms.
    reformismo
    reformable
    That can be reformed.
    reformable

    Slang Meanings

    Quick reform
    We made a quick reform in the project to adjust it to the new requirements.
    Hicimos una reforma rápida en el proyecto para ajustarlo a las nuevas exigencias.
    Forceful reform
    Sometimes a forceful reform is needed to achieve significant changes.
    A veces hace falta una reforma a la brava para lograr cambios significativos.