El mòdul
Example: El mòdul de matemàtiques és obligatori aquest semestre.
Definition
"El mòdul" refers to a unit or component of a course or subject, especially in education. It usually denotes a specific segment or module within a larger curriculum, such as "El mòdul de matemàtiques" meaning the mathematics module that is part of a semester's study program.
Etymology
The term "el mòdul" comes from the Latin word 'modulus,' meaning a small measure or standard. Over time, it evolved in Catalan to mean a discrete unit or section, particularly in academic and technical contexts. Did you know? The original Latin 'modulus' is also the root of the English word 'module,' emphasizing its role as a part of a whole.
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"El mòdul" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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