La sortida
Example: La sortida del tren és a les deu del matí.
Definition
"La sortida" refers to the act or place of leaving or exiting, commonly used to indicate the departure point or exit. For example, in the phrase 'La sortida del tren és a les deu del matí,' it means the train's departure time or location.
Etymology
The phrase "la sortida" comes from Catalan, where "sortida" derives from the verb "sortir," meaning 'to go out' or 'to leave.' It shares roots with Latin 'exitus,' meaning 'exit' or 'departure.' Did you know? The word captures the idea of moving out or leaving a place, much like the English word 'sortie,' which originally referred to a military expedition out of a defensive position.
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"La sortida" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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