La infraestructura viària
Example: La infraestructura viària necessita una renovació urgent aquest any.
Definition
"La infraestructura viària" refers to the network of roads, highways, bridges, and related facilities designed for vehicular and pedestrian traffic. It encompasses the physical constructions that enable transportation and connectivity within and between urban and rural areas, essential for efficient movement and economic activity.
Etymology
The term "la infraestructura viària" comes from Catalan, where "infraestructura" is derived from Latin roots 'infra-' meaning 'below' and 'structura' meaning 'building' or 'arrangement.' "Viària" relates to 'via,' the Latin word for 'road' or 'way.' Together, they literally mean the underlying structures of roads. Did you know? The concept of infrastructure has been central to civilization since Roman times, who built extensive road systems to connect their empire.
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"La infraestructura viària" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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