El curs
Example: El curs de català comença la setmana vinent.
Definition
"El curs" refers to a course or class, especially in an educational context, where organized instruction on a particular subject takes place. For example, "El curs de català comença la setmana vinent" means the Catalan course starts next week.
Etymology
The phrase "el curs" comes from the Latin word "cursus," meaning 'a running, race, or course.' Over time, it evolved in Catalan to mean a series of lessons or an academic course. Did you know that "cursus" originally referred to a physical running path before gaining its educational meaning?
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"El curs" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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