L'aïllament
Example: L'aïllament tèrmic és essencial per estalviar energia a casa.
Definition
"L'aïllament" refers to the process or material used to separate or protect an object or space, particularly in engineering contexts, to prevent the transfer of heat, sound, or electricity. For example, thermal "l'aïllament" helps save energy at home by reducing heat loss.
Etymology
The word "l'aïllament" comes from the Catalan verb 'aïllar,' meaning 'to isolate.' Its roots trace back to the Latin 'insulāre,' meaning 'to make into an island,' symbolizing separation or detachment. Did you know? The concept of isolation is essential in engineering to improve efficiency and safety.
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"L'aïllament" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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