La descàrrega
Example: La descàrrega del programa va trigar més del previst.
Definition
"La descàrrega" refers to the act of downloading or transferring data from one system to another, typically from the internet to a local device. It is commonly used in technology contexts, such as in the phrase 'La descàrrega del programa va trigar més del previst,' meaning the program download took longer than expected.
Etymology
The term "la descàrrega" comes from the Catalan verb 'descarregar,' meaning to unload or download. It combines 'des-' indicating removal and 'carregar' meaning to load. Originally related to unloading cargo, it evolved to describe digital downloading as technology advanced.
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"La descàrrega" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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