El deure
Example: El deure dels ciutadans és respectar les lleis del país.
Definition
"El deure" refers to the duty or obligation that citizens have to act according to certain rules or responsibilities, such as respecting the laws of a country or fulfilling moral or legal commitments.
Etymology
The Catalan phrase "el deure" comes from the Latin word 'debere,' meaning 'to owe' or 'to be obliged.' Did you know that 'deure' literally implies something owed, highlighting the sense of obligation behind the concept of duty?
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"El deure" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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