El líquid
Example: El líquid refrigerant circula per les canonades de la màquina.
Definition
"El líquid" refers to a substance that flows freely and takes the shape of its container, commonly used in engineering contexts such as coolant circulating through machine pipes to transfer heat efficiently.
Etymology
The term "el líquid" comes from the Latin word 'liquidus,' meaning fluid or flowing. It entered Catalan through Vulgar Latin, retaining its sense related to substances that are neither solid nor gas. Did you know? The Latin root also gave rise to words like 'liquid' in English and 'líquido' in Spanish.
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"El líquid" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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